Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
17.3 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Speen Moors area has the 18th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Chieveley & Cold Ash , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 492 local areas in West Berkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Speen Moors (RG14 1RU) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% lower than the Chieveley & Cold Ash average (37.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Speen Moors (RG14 1RU), the main crime hotspot is near Battle Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chieveley & Cold Ash| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Speen Lane | — |
| Oct 2025 | Burglary | Speen Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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