Postcode · Hungerford
Crime in RG17 7UR
How much crime is recorded in RG17 7UR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lambourn & Great Shefford
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,220 (2024)
How safe is RG17 7UR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG17 7UR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 7URNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Public order4.14.6
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft3.54.5
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Burglary0.29.1
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.