Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croft Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Newbury Greenham , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 491 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 Croft Road (RG14 7AL) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% lower than the Newbury Greenham average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croft Road (RG14 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near Rupert Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Montague Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Road | — |
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