NEWQUAY DRIVE, RG6 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG6 4EJ

NEWQUAY DRIVE, RG6 4EJ, Wokingham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.24 per 1,000 population. This RG6 4EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG6 postcode area, which has experienced 186 crimes and a crime rate of 4.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG6 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG6 4EJ, encompassing approximately 3355 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG6 4EJ area, explore the RG6 4EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG6 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Camborne Close with total crimes: 2

NEWQUAY DRIVE, RG6 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.24-14.29%
Public order83.5860.00%
Other theft32.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Drugs20.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4316.67%
Public order54.17400.00%
Shoplifting51.4966.67%
Drugs51.49400.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.15-25.00%
Other theft43.580.00%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-66.67%
Drugs10.30-75.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.43300.00%
Public order54.77400.00%
Drugs41.49100.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 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 offences44.17-80.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.3281.82%
Criminal damage and arson45.96100.00%
Public order41.19100.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.56-35.29%
Shoplifting23.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Drugs20.60-77.78%
Public order20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1141.67%
Drugs95.0780.00%
Other theft62.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-20.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Public order20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.419.09%
Other theft83.580.00%
Public order62.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79150.00%
Drugs51.49-37.50%
Shoplifting41.49300.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.52-26.67%
Other theft83.2860.00%
Drugs82.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.3833.33%
Other crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-60.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.220.00%
Drugs64.47500.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4966.67%
Bicycle theft31.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.520.00%
Shoplifting64.470.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Bicycle theft41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202412
May 202416
April 20244
March 202420
February 202411
January 202417
December 202312
November 202311
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20236

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG6 4EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Camborne Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cutbush Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thyme Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1