Bucklebury vs Hungerford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bucklebury

RG18 · West Berkshire

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Hungerford

RG17 · West Berkshire

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Other theft1

Bucklebury has less crime — 1 vs 3 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hungerford recorded substantially more crime than Bucklebury in February 2026 — 3 incidents compared to 1, a 3.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bucklebury or Hungerford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Bucklebury recorded fewer crimes than Hungerford — 1 vs 3 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Bucklebury is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bucklebury and Hungerford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bucklebury recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 2 in Hungerford. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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