Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunn Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Chieveley & Cold Ash , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dunn Crescent (RG17 9UH) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Chieveley & Cold Ash average (37.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunn Crescent (RG17 9UH), the main crime hotspot is near The Haven. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chieveley & Cold Ash| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dunn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Severals | — |
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