Newbury Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
15
UK Score
47
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
595
April 2026
Violent Crime
223
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
113
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
93
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,255
Census 2021
Crime Rate
48.6
per 1,000 people
Is Newbury Safe?
Newbury has a safety score of 15/100, placing it in the bottom 15% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 595 crimes in this area, including 223 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
223
Violent Crime
93
Anti-Social Behaviour
63
Shoplifting
51
Vehicle Crime
45
Other Theft
33
Criminal Damage
24
Public Order
17
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newbury safe to live in?
Newbury has a Safety Score of 15/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 595 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Newbury's crime rate?
Newbury recorded 595 crimes in April 2026, including 223 violent crimes and 113 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newbury?
Newbury is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.