KINGS ROAD, RG9 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG9 2DG

KINGS ROAD, RG9 2DG, South Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.58 per 1,000 population. This RG9 2DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG9 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 4.31 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG9 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG9 2DG, encompassing approximately 2473 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

RG9 2DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 5
  • Hart Street with total crimes: 5

KINGS ROAD, RG9 2DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.58-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson56.87150.00%
Other theft42.02-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.62200.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.17171.43%
Other theft77.68133.33%
Bicycle theft32.8350.00%
Shoplifting31.21-50.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.11-12.50%
Shoplifting62.83-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour42.4333.33%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.94-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences85.2614.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-70.00%
Other theft11.21-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.04-63.16%
Theft from the person32.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.83111.11%
Shoplifting157.6850.00%
Public order66.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Burglary21.21-33.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.1742.86%
Violence and sexual offences94.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.64250.00%
Public order42.83300.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.92-41.67%
Other theft62.83-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.85-30.77%
Other theft83.64700.00%
Vehicle crime53.23150.00%
Burglary42.0233.33%
Drugs41.62300.00%
Theft from the person21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.9644.44%
Shoplifting65.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.430.00%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.75-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.64400.00%
Shoplifting52.02150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Public order31.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.340.00%
Public order54.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202419
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 202419
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 202413
April 202415
March 202415
February 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG9 2DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hart Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Laureate Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Friday Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Police Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Duke Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Adwell Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Paradise Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Goodall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Thameside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tuns Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Mount View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bell Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Rupert Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Marlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1