Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kennet Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Berinsfield , and the 205th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kennet Close (OX10 7PX) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Berinsfield average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kennet Close (OX10 7PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wimblestraw Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Woods Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Berinsfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Abbey Woods Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Woods Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windrush Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Close | Under investigation |
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