Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caunter Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 204th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Caunter Road (RG14 1QZ) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Newbury Central average (200.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caunter Road (RG14 1QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Marshalls Court. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Majendie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Wardour Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coster Close | Under investigation |
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