Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stour Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Didcot North East , and the 48th 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 Stour Close (OX11 7QE) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Didcot North East average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Stour Close (OX11 7QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Torridge Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trent Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Didcot North East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roding Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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