Total Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fetlock Drive area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 136th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fetlock Drive (RG14 7WR) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Newbury Central average (200.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fetlock Drive (RG14 7WR), the main crime hotspot is near Forest Glade. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Express Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Straight | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Glade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairstone | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairstone | Under investigation |
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