FLAXMAN CLOSE, RG6 5TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG6 5TH

FLAXMAN CLOSE, RG6 5TH, Wokingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.59 per 1,000 population. This RG6 5TH 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 5TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG6 5TH, encompassing approximately 1826 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG6 5TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shinfield Rise with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Fair Lawn Green with total crimes: 2

FLAXMAN CLOSE, RG6 5TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.5912.50%
Shoplifting54.93150.00%
Robbery22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-75.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.7833.33%
Public order44.3833.33%
Vehicle crime42.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Shoplifting21.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2850.00%
Other theft43.28300.00%
Shoplifting42.19-50.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.0750.00%
Shoplifting86.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.38100.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.64-33.33%
Drugs11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.6911.11%
Violence and sexual offences85.4760.00%
Vehicle crime34.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.50-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences54.93-58.33%
Other theft32.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-33.33%
Public order11.09-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.26366.67%
Violence and sexual offences127.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.570.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.3160.00%
Other theft34.3850.00%
Shoplifting31.64-85.71%
Drugs11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2120.80320.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.50-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-33.33%
Burglary21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.6960.00%
Shoplifting54.380.00%
Vehicle crime42.74300.00%
Other theft32.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences59.31-50.00%
Shoplifting52.7425.00%
Vehicle crime12.740.00%
Other theft10.55-85.71%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.690.00%
Other theft75.470.00%
Shoplifting43.830.00%
Bicycle theft12.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 202414
February 20243
January 202421
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 7 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shinfield Rise
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fair Lawn Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Poplar Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Highmead Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Linden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hazel Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Beech Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1