RG5 3JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG5 3JW

RG5 3JW, Wokingham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population. This RG5 3JW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG5 postcode area, which has experienced 86 crimes and a crime rate of 3.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG5 3JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG5 3JW, encompassing approximately 3155 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG5 3JW area, explore the RG5 3JW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG5 3JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Cobham Road with total crimes: 2

RG5 3JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63-66.67%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.0720.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.9050.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.4425.00%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3412.50%
Shoplifting42.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.87100.00%
Burglary52.54400.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.900.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5866.67%
Public order41.58300.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.85-25.00%
Shoplifting30.95-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-75.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.540.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG5 3JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cobham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Antrim Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Corbett Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Silver Fox Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1