READING ROAD, RG41 5HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG41 5HG

READING ROAD, RG41 5HG, Wokingham has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.05 per 1,000 population. This RG41 5HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG41 postcode area, which has experienced 63 crimes and a crime rate of 3.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG41 5HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG41 5HG, encompassing approximately 233 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG41 5HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverdene Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Loddon Bridge Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gazelle Close with total crimes: 2

READING ROAD, RG41 5HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences447.05100.00%
Vehicle crime317.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft112.830.00%
Public order14.280.00%
Drugs14.28-50.00%
Robbery14.280.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime451.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson217.11-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.55100.00%
Drugs28.550.00%
Other theft18.550.00%
Shoplifting14.280.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson434.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.110.00%
Public order14.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.28-75.00%
Burglary14.280.00%

In June 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 offences447.05300.00%
Shoplifting317.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.280.00%
Other theft14.28-50.00%
Public order14.280.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime338.490.00%
Other theft212.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.280.00%
Public order14.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.280.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft229.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.550.00%
Vehicle crime14.28-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences14.280.00%
Shoplifting14.280.00%
Theft from the person14.280.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime329.940.00%
Public order212.830.00%
Shoplifting18.55-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences14.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting338.4950.00%
Other theft212.83100.00%
Public order28.55-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences28.550.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order342.770.00%
Shoplifting212.830.00%
Vehicle crime18.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.280.00%
Possession of weapons14.280.00%
Other theft14.280.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime28.550.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft229.94100.00%
Other crime28.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.550.00%
Shoplifting18.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting338.490.00%
Vehicle crime212.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.550.00%
Other theft14.280.00%
Other crime14.280.00%
Public order14.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG41 5HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Riverdene Drive
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Loddon Bridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Gazelle Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Ilfracombe Way
    Total1
    Robbery1