Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hungerford & Kintbury , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 490 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 Church Way (RG17 0JP) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Hungerford & Kintbury average (56.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Way (RG17 0JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atherton Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hungerford & Kintbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A338 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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