Total Crime Rate

292.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 292.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.9 10/10
  • Public order 36.1 10/10
  • Drugs 22.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 14th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (RG14 5RE) in the last 12 months was 292.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% higher 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 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 122 (≈ 191.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (RG14 5RE), the main crime hotspot is near Mabel Luke Place. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mabel Luke Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenham Mill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenham Mill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boundary Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harbury Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Luke Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mabel Luke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boundary Road

Data Sources

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