ORWELL CLOSE, RG4 7PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG4 7PU

ORWELL CLOSE, RG4 7PU, Reading has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.01 per 1,000 population. This RG4 7PU 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 7PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG4 7PU, encompassing approximately 2984 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

RG4 7PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Matlock Road with total crimes: 1
  • Woburn Close with total crimes: 1
  • Richmond Road with total crimes: 1

ORWELL CLOSE, RG4 7PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.350.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.68100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.68150.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.68-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.010.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.02-16.67%
Burglary21.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.670.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime62.35200.00%
Theft from the person12.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Matlock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 2. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Haldane Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lymington Gate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Woodberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1