Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welland Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Didcot North East , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
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 Welland Avenue (OX11 7QN) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welland Avenue (OX11 7QN), the main crime hotspot is near Halse Water. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Didcot North East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Short Furlong | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roding Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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