Total Crime Rate

95.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Priory Place area has the 38th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 99th highest 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 Priory Place (RG19 8XT) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Place (RG19 8XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deadmans Lane, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deadmans Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priory Place —
Sep 2025Other theft The Triangle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priory Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montague Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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