Total Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aldborough Road South area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Newbury , and the 355th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aldborough Road South (IG3 8HF) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Newbury average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldborough Road South (IG3 8HF), the main crime hotspot is near Silverdale Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Selwyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holland Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wessex Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Benina Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chepstow Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverdale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torbitt Way | — |
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