Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Loder Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Blewbury & Harwell , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 422 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 Loder Road (OX11 0HR) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Blewbury & Harwell average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Loder Road (OX11 0HR), the main crime hotspot is near Talbot Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Talbot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennings Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Park | Under investigation |
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