Total Crime Rate

198.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 198.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 60.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.6 10/10
  • Drugs 19.2 10/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Chieveley & Cold Ash , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (RG20 8UX) in the last 12 months was 198.7 per 1,000 residents and was 436.4% higher than the Chieveley & Cold Ash average (37.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -51.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 356.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (RG20 8UX), the main crime hotspot is near Hazeldene. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazeldene Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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