Postcode · Newbury
Crime in RG14 5PD
How much crime is recorded in RG14 5PD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newbury South West
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,019 (2024)
How safe is RG14 5PD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG14 5PD 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
21.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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 5PDNational
Violence and sexual offences18.723.6
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Public order6.04.6
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other theft2.04.5
Other crime1.21.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Burglary0.39.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.