RG5 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG5 4BY

RG5 4BY, Wokingham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population. This RG5 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG5 4BY, encompassing approximately 3538 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

RG5 4BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Viscount Way with total crimes: 4
  • Armstrong Way with total crimes: 2
  • Cobham Road with total crimes: 2

RG5 4BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.67-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.1160.00%
Other theft12.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.41-40.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.98300.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.70-40.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.980.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG5 4BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Viscount Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Armstrong Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cobham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shackleton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Renault Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bakers Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Woodley Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Corbett Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1