Crime Rate in Didcot North East, ward

Didcot North East has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 wards in South Oxfordshire district and the 2366th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 446th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Didcot North East in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the South Oxfordshire district average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Didcot North East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 236 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 279 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Didcot North East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Roebuck Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.