Newbury Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
14
UK Score
47
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
725
July 2026
Violent Crime
291
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
104
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
128
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,255
Census 2021
Crime Rate
59.2
per 1,000 people
Is Newbury Safe?
Newbury has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 725 crimes in this area, including 291 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
291
Violent Crime
128
Anti-Social Behaviour
95
Shoplifting
51
Vehicle Crime
48
Public Order
38
Other Theft
22
Drugs
15
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newbury safe to live in?
Newbury has a Safety Score of 14/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 725 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Newbury's crime rate?
Newbury recorded 725 crimes in July 2026, including 291 violent crimes and 104 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newbury?
Newbury is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.