Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG20 · West Berkshire
168
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
GU47 · Bracknell Forest
78
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Sandhurst has less crime — 78 vs 168 incidents in April 2026.
Newbury recorded notably higher crime than Sandhurst in April 2026 — 168 vs 78 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newbury sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (21), while Sandhurst has more Vehicle crime (6). 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, Sandhurst recorded fewer crimes than Newbury — 78 vs 168 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Sandhurst is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newbury saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Sandhurst had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Sandhurst recorded fewer total crimes (78 vs 168).