Total Crime Rate
119.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norreys Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Didcot South , and the 26th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norreys Road (OX11 0AP) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.4% higher than the Didcot South average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( 15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 169.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norreys Road (OX11 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Didcot South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wantage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norreys Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norreys Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norreys Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norreys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowness Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Downs Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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