Crime Rates at The Moorlands, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RT

The Moorlands area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Benson & Crowmarsh , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Moorlands (OX10 6RT) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Benson & Crowmarsh average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Moorlands (OX10 6RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Monarchs Court, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldridge Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.