Total Crime Rate

808.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

262.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 808.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 285.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 262.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 145.7 10/10
  • Public order 88.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.0 10/10
  • Other theft 65.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.0 10/10
  • Robbery 22.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.1 10/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadway area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Didcot West , and the highest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway (OX11 8ES) in the last 12 months was 808.6 per 1,000 residents and was 860.3% higher than the Didcot West average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 262.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (OX11 8ES), the main crime hotspot is near Roebuck Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roebuck Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Close
Apr 2026Public order Marsh Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kibble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kibble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kibble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ruskin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roebuck Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roebuck Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roebuck Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St John'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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