Total Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordon Villas area has the 27th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 64th 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 Gordon Villas (RG14 5RP) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Villas (RG14 5RP), 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.
View Crime In Newbury Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mabel Luke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adey'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenham Mill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenham Mill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Luke Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Luke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harbury Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Road | — |
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