Total Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lambourn Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central , and the 98th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lambourn Road (RG20 8AA) 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambourn Road (RG20 8AA), the main crime hotspot is near Lambourn Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Sydings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambourn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambourn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kimbers Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bath Road | Local resolution |
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