BLACKBERRY CLOSE, RG7 3EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG7 3EX

BLACKBERRY CLOSE, RG7 3EX, West Berkshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This RG7 3EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG7 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG7 3EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG7 3EX, encompassing approximately 2684 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG7 3EX area, explore the RG7 3EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG7 3EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coopers Place with total crimes: 3
  • Reading Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

BLACKBERRY CLOSE, RG7 3EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.59-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.120.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.5920.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.24-25.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.59-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.9616.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.6150.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-91.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.06500.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12100.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.730.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.12-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-85.71%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.96133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.61200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.7350.00%
Shoplifting31.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-75.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.82100.00%
Shoplifting62.98-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences22.24-33.33%
Drugs20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.980.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 202412
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 3 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 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
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG7 3EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coopers Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Reading Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Pine Ridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Anstey Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. School Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bunces Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Fir'S End
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1