Total Crime Rate

107.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Burglary 17.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Raceview Business Centre area has the 29th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 67th highest crime rate of 491 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 Raceview Business Centre (RG14 5SA) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raceview Business Centre (RG14 5SA), the main crime hotspot is near Boundary Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Raceview Business Centre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornycroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hennessy Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Junction Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Junction Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Racecourse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boundary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornycroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Racecourse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Racecourse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Racecourse Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornycroft Close —
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Data Sources

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