Total Crime Rate
61.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarks Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hungerford & Kintbury , and the 171st 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 Clarks Gardens (RG17 0BS) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% higher than the Hungerford & Kintbury average (56.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarks Gardens (RG17 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Chestnut Walk. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hungerford & Kintbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Priory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldharbour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A338 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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