RG6 4HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG6 4HQ

RG6 4HQ, Wokingham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.02 per 1,000 population. This RG6 4HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG6 postcode area, which has experienced 167 crimes and a crime rate of 4.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG6 4HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG6 4HQ, encompassing approximately 2421 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG6 4HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Wavell Close with total crimes: 2
  • Frensham Green with total crimes: 2

RG6 4HQ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0275.00%
Shoplifting42.89300.00%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.41-83.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.48-28.57%
Public order32.060.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.89-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.26-44.44%
Shoplifting52.06-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6712.50%
Shoplifting73.72133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.89100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1933.33%
Shoplifting33.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.610.00%
Shoplifting32.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.3020.00%
Shoplifting12.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.720.00%
Shoplifting22.06100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.130.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
October 202310

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Wavell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Frensham Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fair Lawn Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Halls Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodsend Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Notton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dove Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fakenham Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1