Postcode · Newbury
Crime in RG14 2RY
How much crime is recorded in RG14 2RY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newbury Clay Hill
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
How safe is RG14 2RY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG14 2RY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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 2RYNational
Violence and sexual offences12.023.6
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.44.5
Drugs1.22.4
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Burglary0.49.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.