Postcode · Newbury
Crime in RG14 1SG
How much crime is recorded in RG14 1SG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newbury North West
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,596 (2024)
How safe is RG14 1SG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG14 1SG area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
RG14 1SGNational
Violence and sexual offences19.023.6
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Public order4.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft1.34.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.