KNOWLE CLOSE, RG4 7LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG4 7LH

KNOWLE CLOSE, RG4 7LH, Reading has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.85 per 1,000 population. This RG4 7LH 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 7LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG4 7LH, encompassing approximately 1754 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG4 7LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westdene Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Mapledene with total crimes: 1
  • Woburn Close with total crimes: 1

KNOWLE CLOSE, RG4 7LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.14-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.700.00%
Burglary22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.280.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.570.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.570.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.570.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG4 7LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westdene Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mapledene
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Geoffreyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1