LIND CLOSE, RG6 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG6 5QX

LIND CLOSE, RG6 5QX, Wokingham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.65 per 1,000 population. This RG6 5QX 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 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG6 5QX, encompassing approximately 3582 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG6 5QX area, explore the RG6 5QX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

RG6 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 24
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Chelwood Road with total crimes: 2

LIND CLOSE, RG6 5QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6518.18%
Public order83.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23200.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Drugs20.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9822.22%
Drugs53.07400.00%
Public order41.40300.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.58-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In May 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 offences147.8255.56%
Public order53.910.00%
Drugs41.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.19-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson32.51200.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.4285.71%
Other crime33.63200.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.47-12.50%
Public order31.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Drugs20.56-77.78%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs96.1480.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.51-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson22.23-50.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0910.00%
Drugs53.07-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.40100.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0911.11%
Drugs82.7933.33%
Public order32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.70-30.77%
Drugs62.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.630.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202411
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 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
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG6 5QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chelwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Byreton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Instow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Carshalton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1