Crime Rate in Grove North, ward

Grove North has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Vale of White Horse district and the 3431st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 616th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Grove North in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the Vale of White Horse district average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Grove North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 212 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 259 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Grove North ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Dakota Drive. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.