Crime Rates at Lydalls Road, Didcot, OX11 7EA

Lydalls Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Didcot West , and the 11th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lydalls Road (OX11 7EA) in the last 12 months was 173.8 per 1,000 residents and was 106.4% higher than the Didcot West average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 131.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydalls Road (OX11 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Great Western Drive. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.