Crime Rates at Sandown Way, Newbury, RG14 7SD

Sandown Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandown Way (RG14 7SD) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandown Way (RG14 7SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodlands View, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fontwell Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.