Total Crime Rate

377.9 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 377.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.9 10/10
  • Public order 72.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 42.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.2 10/10
  • Drugs 23.5 10/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Newtown Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Newbury Greenham , and the 12th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newtown Road (RG14 7EB) in the last 12 months was 377.9 per 1,000 residents and was 311.0% higher than the Newbury Greenham average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -81.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 223.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newtown Road (RG14 7EB), the main crime hotspot is near Jago Court. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newtown Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bodin Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jago Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jago Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jago Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Steel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Steel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steel Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steel Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Oaks —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Oaks —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jago Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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