Crime Statistics for Reading
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 115842. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1209 in 2011-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 577 in 2016-01. There is a 109% (632) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 1055 |
| 2022-05 | 1088 |
| 2022-04 | 968 |
| 2022-03 | 1011 |
| 2022-02 | 910 |
| 2022-01 | 930 |
| 2021-12 | 914 |
| 2021-11 | 1048 |
Number of Reported Bicycle theft Crimes
A person commits bicycle theft if, without consent of the owner or other lawful authority, they take a pedal cycle for their own or another's use, or ride a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority.
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 3449. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 75 in 2016-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 9 in 2016-01. There is a 733% (66) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 38 |
| 2022-05 | 44 |
| 2022-04 | 39 |
| 2022-03 | 29 |
| 2022-02 | 15 |
| 2022-01 | 13 |
| 2021-12 | 11 |
| 2021-11 | 16 |
Number of Reported Burglarys per Year
Burglary is the act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 8050. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 164 in 2011-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 20 in 2022-04. There is a 720% (144) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 39 |
| 2022-05 | 35 |
| 2022-04 | 20 |
| 2022-03 | 28 |
| 2022-02 | 38 |
| 2022-01 | 37 |
| 2021-12 | 45 |
| 2021-11 | 37 |
Number of Reported Criminal Damage and Arson Crimes per Year
Property damage is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or act of nature.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 10128. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 131 in 2017-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 43 in 2012-12. There is a 204% (88) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 81 |
| 2022-05 | 115 |
| 2022-04 | 83 |
| 2022-03 | 74 |
| 2022-02 | 69 |
| 2022-01 | 98 |
| 2021-12 | 79 |
| 2021-11 | 104 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 3368. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 65 in 2021-02. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 9 in 2022-06. There is a 622% (56) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 9 |
| 2022-05 | 19 |
| 2022-04 | 22 |
| 2022-03 | 24 |
| 2022-02 | 19 |
| 2022-01 | 25 |
| 2021-12 | 23 |
| 2021-11 | 27 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 5047. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 441 in 2011-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2014-10. There is a 44000% (440) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 18 |
| 2022-05 | 15 |
| 2022-04 | 9 |
| 2022-03 | 17 |
| 2022-02 | 19 |
| 2022-01 | 14 |
| 2021-12 | 13 |
| 2021-11 | 10 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 11450. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 197 in 2012-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 27 in 2020-04. There is a 629% (170) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 79 |
| 2022-05 | 64 |
| 2022-04 | 76 |
| 2022-03 | 85 |
| 2022-02 | 81 |
| 2022-01 | 79 |
| 2021-12 | 82 |
| 2021-11 | 68 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 653. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 16 in 2017-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-09. There is a 1500% (15) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 7 |
| 2022-05 | 4 |
| 2022-04 | 4 |
| 2022-03 | 3 |
| 2022-02 | 4 |
| 2022-01 | 3 |
| 2021-12 | 8 |
| 2021-11 | 7 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 448. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 33 in 2011-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 12 in 2013-02. There is a 175% (21) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 17 |
| 2013-03 | 19 |
| 2013-02 | 12 |
| 2013-01 | 23 |
| 2012-12 | 28 |
| 2012-11 | 18 |
| 2012-10 | 13 |
| 2012-09 | 21 |
Number of Reported Public Order Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 4852. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 167 in 2021-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 9 in 2014-02. There is a 1755% (158) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 138 |
| 2022-05 | 135 |
| 2022-04 | 141 |
| 2022-03 | 136 |
| 2022-02 | 105 |
| 2022-01 | 95 |
| 2021-12 | 107 |
| 2021-11 | 136 |
Number of Reported Robbery Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1144. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 22 in 2020-02. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2012-11. There is a 1000% (20) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 8 |
| 2022-05 | 3 |
| 2022-04 | 9 |
| 2022-03 | 5 |
| 2022-02 | 8 |
| 2022-01 | 8 |
| 2021-12 | 7 |
| 2021-11 | 9 |
Number of Reported Shoplifting Crimes per Year
Shoplifting is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag, and leaving the store without paying.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 5318. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 88 in 2011-11. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 13 in 2020-04. There is a 576% (75) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 43 |
| 2022-05 | 46 |
| 2022-04 | 30 |
| 2022-03 | 39 |
| 2022-02 | 28 |
| 2022-01 | 40 |
| 2021-12 | 24 |
| 2021-11 | 34 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 1815. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 39 in 2014-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 3 in 2020-04. There is a 1200% (36) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 18 |
| 2022-05 | 18 |
| 2022-04 | 14 |
| 2022-03 | 10 |
| 2022-02 | 15 |
| 2022-01 | 13 |
| 2021-12 | 19 |
| 2021-11 | 22 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 8941. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 147 in 2012-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 14 in 2014-06. There is a 950% (133) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 67 |
| 2022-05 | 65 |
| 2022-04 | 54 |
| 2022-03 | 57 |
| 2022-02 | 54 |
| 2022-01 | 48 |
| 2021-12 | 44 |
| 2021-11 | 75 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 24596. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 428 in 2022-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 88 in 2013-11. There is a 386% (340) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 419 |
| 2022-05 | 428 |
| 2022-04 | 377 |
| 2022-03 | 396 |
| 2022-02 | 345 |
| 2022-01 | 368 |
| 2021-12 | 382 |
| 2021-11 | 410 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 3139. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 155 in 2011-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 70 in 2012-09. There is a 121% (85) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 89 |
| 2013-03 | 89 |
| 2013-02 | 110 |
| 2013-01 | 105 |
| 2012-12 | 100 |
| 2012-11 | 88 |
| 2012-10 | 78 |
| 2012-09 | 70 |
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