Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG20 · West Berkshire
168
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
RG42 · Bracknell Forest
179
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Newbury has less crime — 168 vs 179 incidents in April 2026.
Newbury and Warfield recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 168 and 179 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newbury sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (21), while Warfield has more Shoplifting (20). 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 Warfield — 168 vs 179 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newbury saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Warfield had more Shoplifting. Overall, Newbury recorded fewer total crimes (168 vs 179).