Crime Rates at Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1AE

Northbrook Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 15th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northbrook Street (RG14 1AE) in the last 12 months was 286.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher than the Newbury Central average (200.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 44.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northbrook Street (RG14 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.