Postcode · Hungerford
Crime in RG17 7UU
How much crime is recorded in RG17 7UU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,915 (2024)
RG17 7UUHungerford
How safe is RG17 7UU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG17 7UU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 7UUNational
Burglary8.69.1
Violence and sexual offences7.223.6
Other theft3.74.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Drugs1.52.4
Public order1.14.6
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.