Total Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sir Frank Williams Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Didcot West , and the 18th 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 Sir Frank Williams Avenue (OX11 6DR) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% lower than the Didcot West average (86.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ).
In the area around Sir Frank Williams Avenue (OX11 6DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walnut Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenfinch Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Didcot West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peacock Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Frank Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Walnut Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornflower Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornflower Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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