Crime Rates at High Street, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0EX

High Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Blewbury & Harwell , and the 176th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 High Street (OX11 0EX) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Blewbury & Harwell average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (OX11 0EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crown Fields, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Talbot Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.