Total Crime Rate

141.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 141.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • 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

Boundary Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundary Road (RG14 7PG) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Road (RG14 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boundary Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornycroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Racecourse Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hennessy Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornycroft Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Junction Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Junction Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Racecourse Road 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
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