Postcode · Hungerford
Crime in RG17 0JP
How much crime is recorded in RG17 0JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hungerford
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,570 (2024)
How safe is RG17 0JP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG17 0JP area, 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
24.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
RG17 0JPNational
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Burglary6.29.1
Public order4.94.6
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Shoplifting3.88.4
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.44.5
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
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
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.