BERRYLANDS ROAD, RG4 8NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG4 8NU

BERRYLANDS ROAD, RG4 8NU, Reading has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This RG4 8NU 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 8NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG4 8NU, encompassing approximately 3918 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG4 8NU area, explore the RG4 8NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

RG4 8NU 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
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 3

BERRYLANDS ROAD, RG4 8NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft148.9355.56%
Shoplifting53.5766.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.28150.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft95.1050.00%
Shoplifting32.30-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.77-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime69.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.53200.00%
Other theft61.5320.00%
Bicycle theft51.530.00%
Shoplifting51.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Shoplifting20.77-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.1957.14%
Other theft102.81400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.10250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-50.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Public order41.28300.00%
Other theft41.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.26-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.10250.00%
Vehicle crime41.79100.00%
Other theft31.02-40.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.10-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.020.00%
Shoplifting20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96.63-10.00%
Shoplifting52.30-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-40.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.950.00%
Other theft103.320.00%
Vehicle crime52.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.280.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 202411
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
December 20234
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG4 8NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Other theft14
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Waller Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. South Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Archway Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hemdean Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Ridgeway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1