RG40 2JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 2JU

RG40 2JU, Wokingham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population. This RG40 2JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG40 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG40 2JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 2JU, encompassing approximately 1157 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

RG40 2JU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Beechey Place with total crimes: 8
  • Bremner Way with total crimes: 2
  • Baker Crescent with total crimes: 2

RG40 2JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.23600.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.96700.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.59100.00%
Shoplifting11.73-66.67%
Public order10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.77300.00%
Shoplifting33.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.37-25.00%
Theft from the person17.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-85.71%
Other theft10.860.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.731100.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.37600.00%
Other theft16.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-75.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.500.00%
Burglary13.460.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.86-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-80.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.37150.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.320.00%
Other theft24.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21.73-60.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.320.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.91-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour14.320.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1619.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences513.820.00%
Vehicle crime14.32-80.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime510.370.00%
Shoplifting44.3233.33%
Public order13.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.590.00%
Burglary11.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 202412
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 202316
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG40 2JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beechey Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bremner Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baker Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lake View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1