Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norries Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Cholsey , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norries Drive (OX10 8JU) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Cholsey average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norries Drive (OX10 8JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Georges Green, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackstone Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cholsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Georges Green | Under investigation |
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