THE MOUNT, RG4 7RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG4 7RE

THE MOUNT, RG4 7RE, Reading has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.80 per 1,000 population. This RG4 7RE 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 7RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG4 7RE, encompassing approximately 2372 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG4 7RE area, explore the RG4 7RE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG4 7RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Church Street with total crimes: 5
  • Thames Side Promenade with total crimes: 2

THE MOUNT, RG4 7RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1511.8036.36%
Burglary46.32300.00%
Shoplifting31.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1112.6537.50%
Violence and sexual offences74.64133.33%
Drugs42.950.00%
Shoplifting21.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft812.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.37150.00%
Public order42.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.6950.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65.48-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.840.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118.01266.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order48.01100.00%
Other theft31.69-40.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-71.43%
Other crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.59250.00%
Other theft52.95-16.67%
Public order22.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.84-50.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.1733.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.69-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-50.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Other theft20.84-66.67%
Burglary10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.54100.00%
Other theft63.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.69-25.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft99.70-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.79-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.69-50.00%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1014.330.00%
Vehicle crime84.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.950.00%
Shoplifting21.690.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 3 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
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Other theft14
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Thames Side Promenade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Promenade Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hemdean Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Dovedale Close
    Total1
    Other theft1