Crime Rates at Craven Road, Newbury, RG14 5NN

Craven Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 92nd 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 Craven Road (RG14 5NN) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Newbury Central average (188.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craven Road (RG14 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parsons Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.