Crime Rates at Maple Crescent, Newbury, RG14 1LP

Maple Crescent area has the 36th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 97th highest crime rate of 491 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 Maple Crescent (RG14 1LP) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Newbury Central average (188.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Crescent (RG14 1LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Western Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.