Crime Rates at Norreys Road, Didcot, OX11 0AT

Norreys Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Didcot South , and the 162nd 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 Norreys Road (OX11 0AT) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Didcot South average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norreys Road (OX11 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drake Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wantage Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.