Newbury vs Rotherfield Greys — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Newbury

RG20 · West Berkshire

168

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences65
  • Anti-social behaviour23
  • Criminal damage & arson21

Rotherfield Greys

RG9 · Oxfordshire

21

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting9
  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Rotherfield Greys has less crime — 21 vs 168 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Newbury recorded substantially more crime than Rotherfield Greys in April 2026 — 168 incidents compared to 21, a 8.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newbury sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (65), while Rotherfield Greys has more Shoplifting (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newbury or Rotherfield Greys safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Rotherfield Greys recorded fewer crimes than Newbury — 21 vs 168 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Rotherfield Greys is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Newbury and Rotherfield Greys?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newbury saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences while Rotherfield Greys had more Shoplifting. Overall, Rotherfield Greys recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 168).

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