Crime Rates at Tithe Barn Close, Compton, Newbury, RG20 6AA

Tithe Barn Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Chieveley & Cold Ash , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tithe Barn Close (RG20 6AA) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tithe Barn Close (RG20 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gordon Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.