ELMLEIGH COURT, RG4 5EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG4 5EE

ELMLEIGH COURT, RG4 5EE, Reading has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.37 per 1,000 population. This RG4 5EE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG4 postcode area, which has experienced 156 crimes and a crime rate of 3.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG4 5EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG4 5EE, encompassing approximately 4706 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG4 5EE area, explore the RG4 5EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

RG4 5EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Mead Close with total crimes: 6
  • Briant'S Avenue with total crimes: 2

ELMLEIGH COURT, RG4 5EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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
Shoplifting96.37-47.06%
Violence and sexual offences81.91-27.27%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-42.86%
Other theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.2054.55%
Violence and sexual offences113.6183.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.34250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.49100.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting115.95-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences62.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting199.56850.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.04-35.71%
Burglary61.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8533.33%
Public order20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Shoplifting20.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.2275.00%
Vehicle crime62.97200.00%
Shoplifting41.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-40.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.37-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour51.7025.00%
Shoplifting51.06-16.67%
Public order41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.95-43.75%
Shoplifting61.91500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.40250.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.95100.00%
Shoplifting62.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.3742.86%
Violence and sexual offences62.12-33.33%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-40.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.220.00%
Shoplifting71.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202411
June 202419
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20246
June 20249
May 202414
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 202416
December 202312
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG4 5EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Mead Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Briant'S Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Montague Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hardy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. The Slopes
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pembroke Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Luscombe Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Charles Evans Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Caleta Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. B3345
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brackstone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1