WALMER CLOSE, RG45 6RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG45 6RF

WALMER CLOSE, RG45 6RF, Wokingham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.61 per 1,000 population. This RG45 6RF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG45 postcode area, which has experienced 36 crimes and a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG45 6RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG45 6RF, encompassing approximately 544 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG45 6RF area, explore the RG45 6RF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (25.81% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

RG45 6RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 40
  • Police Station with total crimes: 2
  • Wiltshire Avenue with total crimes: 1

WALMER CLOSE, RG45 6RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3982.6125.81%
Violence and sexual offences371.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.51-50.00%
Burglary11.840.00%
Public order11.840.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3175.2747.62%
Criminal damage and arson356.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.67-75.00%
Robbery13.670.00%
Public order11.84-50.00%
Other theft11.840.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2169.76320.00%
Violence and sexual offences838.55700.00%
Vehicle crime214.69100.00%
Public order23.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.67-33.33%
Drugs13.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-66.67%
Other theft11.840.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting525.70-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour39.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.51200.00%
Vehicle crime15.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.84-50.00%
Other theft11.84-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1142.22450.00%
Anti-social behaviour320.19-25.00%
Other theft35.510.00%
Public order25.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.670.00%
Robbery11.840.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour414.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.340.00%
Shoplifting23.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.670.00%
Shoplifting23.67-60.00%
Public order13.67-50.00%
Theft from the person11.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting534.88-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences49.18100.00%
Vehicle crime37.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.510.00%
Public order25.510.00%
Other theft13.670.00%
Other crime11.840.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting820.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.69100.00%
Possession of weapons13.670.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft19.18-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%
Drugs11.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.84-66.67%
Burglary11.840.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting627.540.00%
Other theft311.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.510.00%
Burglary15.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.85-70.00%
Burglary15.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.840.00%
Other theft11.84-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.540.00%
Other theft218.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.670.00%
Shoplifting11.840.00%
Public order11.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202431
July 202421
June 20245
May 202411
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG45 6RF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total40
    Shoplifting39
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Wiltshire Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1