Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG14 · West Berkshire
250
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
RG20 · West Berkshire
168
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Newbury has less crime — 168 vs 250 incidents in April 2026.
Newbury saw somewhat more crime than Newbury in April 2026 (250 vs 168 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Newbury recorded fewer crimes than Newbury — 168 vs 250 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Newbury is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Newbury recorded 85 incidents of this type vs 65 in Newbury. Overall, Newbury had fewer total crimes (168 vs 250).