Crime Rates at Western End, Newbury, RG14 5NT

Western End area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 84th 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 Western End (RG14 5NT) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western End (RG14 5NT), 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.