KIRKWOOD CRESCENT, RG7 3LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG7 3LL

KIRKWOOD CRESCENT, RG7 3LL, West Berkshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This RG7 3LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG7 postcode area, which has experienced 219 crimes and a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG7 3LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG7 3LL, encompassing approximately 1898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

RG7 3LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Acorn Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Oakley Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Charlie Brown Road with total crimes: 2

KIRKWOOD CRESCENT, RG7 3LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.53150.00%
Vehicle crime52.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.630.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.16-50.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-91.67%

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
Shoplifting1216.85500.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.32200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-83.33%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-85.71%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.11133.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Public order11.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9080.00%
Shoplifting34.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-83.33%
Burglary10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.11100.00%
Shoplifting63.16-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences53.1625.00%
Drugs22.630.00%
Other theft11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.79-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour32.110.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.3385.71%
Shoplifting116.85120.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.79-25.00%
Public order31.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.170.00%
Shoplifting53.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 202412
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311
September 20235

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
January 20241
September 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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Acorn Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Oakley Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charlie Brown Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Oak Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Abbey Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fir'S End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Abbot'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kirkwood Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Love'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Fox Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1