Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kiln Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Newbury Clay Hill , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Kiln Road (RG14 2HQ) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Newbury Clay Hill average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kiln Road (RG14 2HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury Clay Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northwood Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavalier Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavalier Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pike Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pike Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glebefields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glebefields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lawrence Place | Under investigation |
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