RG40 2LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 2LD

RG40 2LD, Wokingham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.65 per 1,000 population. This RG40 2LD 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 2LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 2LD, encompassing approximately 2710 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG40 2LD area, explore the RG40 2LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

RG40 2LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Market Square with total crimes: 6
  • Police Station with total crimes: 5

RG40 2LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.6575.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.1720.00%
Other theft42.21100.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Shoplifting21.11-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.54-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences83.32-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour52.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8433.33%
Public order31.48-25.00%
Other theft21.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.2921.43%
Shoplifting166.2760.00%
Other theft55.9025.00%
Vehicle crime51.8425.00%
Public order41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-66.67%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.97100.00%
Shoplifting105.1742.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.6920.00%
Other theft42.21100.00%
Public order41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime41.48100.00%
Burglary21.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.39-36.36%
Shoplifting72.58-36.36%
Burglary52.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Theft from the person31.4850.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.6537.50%
Shoplifting114.06120.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4833.33%
Bicycle theft21.480.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.81-55.56%
Shoplifting52.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-42.86%
Public order41.4833.33%
Other theft31.48-57.14%
Burglary31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.71-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour76.64133.33%
Other theft72.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.58100.00%
Public order32.21-25.00%
Shoplifting31.11-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.4522.22%
Shoplifting88.12-42.86%
Public order42.95300.00%
Other theft41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.97-33.33%
Shoplifting146.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.5158.82%
Shoplifting129.961100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.4350.00%
Public order42.2133.33%
Theft from the person41.48300.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-83.33%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.210.00%
Bicycle theft41.480.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202417
June 202414
May 20247
April 202411
March 20248
February 202418
January 202422
December 202318
November 202327
October 202317

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 202314
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Market Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peach Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rectory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. The Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Rose Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Palmer School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Moles Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1