Total Crime Rate

149.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lockinge Close area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Didcot South , and the 14th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lockinge Close (OX11 8PT) in the last 12 months was 149.8 per 1,000 residents and was 186.1% higher than the Didcot South average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 96.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockinge Close (OX11 8PT), the main crime hotspot is near Lockinge Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lockinge Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockinge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lynmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lynmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillary Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillary Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mowbray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barnes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardings Strings
Sep 2025Other theft Hardings Strings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hardings Strings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cockcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Loyd Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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