Crime Rate in Alvescot and Filkins, ward

Alvescot and Filkins has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 wards in West Oxfordshire district and the 2165th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 400th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Alvescot and Filkins in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the West Oxfordshire district average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Alvescot and Filkins’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Alvescot and Filkins ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Main Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.