Crime Rates at Rother Garth, Didcot, OX11 7RT

Rother Garth area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Didcot North East , and the 158th highest 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 Rother Garth (OX11 7RT) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 6 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 211.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rother Garth (OX11 7RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Franklin Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halse Water (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.