Newbury vs Warfield — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Newbury

RG20 · West Berkshire

123

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Criminal damage & arson17
  • Anti-social behaviour14

Warfield

RG42 · Bracknell Forest

163

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Shoplifting36
  • Other theft15

Newbury has less crime — 123 vs 163 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Warfield saw somewhat more crime than Newbury in February 2026 (163 vs 123 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newbury sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (17) and Anti-social behaviour (14), while Warfield has more Shoplifting (36) and Other theft (15). 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 Warfield safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Newbury recorded fewer crimes than Warfield — 123 vs 163 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Newbury and Warfield?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Newbury saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Warfield had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Newbury recorded fewer total crimes (123 vs 163).

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