Postcode · Newbury
Crime in RG14 5EB
How much crime is recorded in RG14 5EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newbury Central & Greenham
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,372 (2024)
RG14 5EBNewbury
How safe is RG14 5EB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG14 5EB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
107
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 5EBNational
Violence and sexual offences31.923.6
Burglary22.39.1
Anti-social behaviour21.210.7
Public order10.74.6
Criminal damage and arson8.94.7
Drugs8.82.4
Other theft6.44.5
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Bicycle theft3.21.0
Shoplifting3.08.4
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.