Goresbrook vs Newbury
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Goresbrook vs Newbury Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Goresbrook safer than Newbury?
Goresbrook has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,688 crimes in the last 12 months. Newbury has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 7,503 crimes. Goresbrook scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Goresbrook vs Newbury?
Goresbrook shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newbury shows +7.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Goresbrook and Newbury?
In Goresbrook, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,814 incidents). In Newbury, it is Violent Crime (2,776 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Goresbrook and Newbury?
Goresbrook recorded 955 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newbury recorded 1,328. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Goresbrook vs Newbury?
Violent crime in Goresbrook totalled 1,814 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,776 in Newbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Goresbrook and Newbury in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Goresbrook recorded 5,793 crimes (now 5,688, a change of -1.8%). Newbury recorded 6,971 crimes previously (now 7,503, +7.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Goresbrook and Newbury?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Goresbrook has a resolution rate of 32.9% and Newbury has 34.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Goresbrook and Newbury?
Goresbrook falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Newbury is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Goresbrook and Newbury?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Goresbrook or Newbury on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Goresbrook and Newbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.