Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Worcester Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Cholsey , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Worcester Drive (OX11 8UR) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Cholsey average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Drive (OX11 8UR), the main crime hotspot is near Kibble Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Worcester Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Hildas Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonesfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St John'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linacre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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