Thames Valley Police

Is Newbury Outer Safe?

Crime statistics for Newbury Outer. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 12 months: June 2025 – May 2026 1,917 crimes
12 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,917 Crimes (last 12 months)
17.4% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓27.9% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,917 total crimes recorded in Newbury Outer

Violent Crime
704 36.7%
Anti-Social Behaviour
278 14.5%
Public Order
172 9%
Shoplifting
161 8.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
155 8.1%
Vehicle Crime
123 6.4%
Other Theft
101 5.3%
Burglary
70 3.7%
Drugs
57 3%
Other Crime
55 2.9%
Bicycle Theft
18 0.9%
Robbery
12 0.6%
Possession of Weapons
7 0.4%
Theft from Person
4 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Newbury Outer — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newbury Outer safe?

Newbury Outer has a CrimeRadar safety score of 12/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,917 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 27.9% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Newbury Outer are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Newbury Outer in the last 12 months?

1,917 crimes were recorded in Newbury Outer in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 27.9% compared to the previous 12-month period (2,659 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 704 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Newbury Outer?

The most common crime in Newbury Outer is Violent Crime, with 704 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 36.7% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Newbury Outer increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Newbury Outer is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 27.9% — from 2,659 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,917 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Newbury Outer?

Newbury Outer has a safety score of 12 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Newbury Outer compare to the Thames Valley Police average?

Newbury Outer has a safety score of 12/100, while the Thames Valley Police force area average is 13/100. Newbury Outer is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Newbury Outer?

17.4% of crimes recorded in Newbury Outer resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Thames Valley Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Newbury Outer?

704 violent crimes were recorded in Newbury Outer in the last 12 months — representing 36.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 278 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Newbury Outer last updated?

The crime data for Newbury Outer was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Newbury Outer with other areas?

You can compare Newbury Outer with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.