Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gwyn Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Newbury Greenham , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gwyn Close (RG14 6JB) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Newbury Greenham average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gwyn Close (RG14 6JB), the main crime hotspot is near Bartlemy Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury Greenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ireland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roebuts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fermoy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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