Total Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Halse Water area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Didcot North East , and the 200th 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 Halse Water (OX11 7SX) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halse Water (OX11 7SX), 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.
View Crime In Didcot North East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teescroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Short Furlong | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roding Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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