Total Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Croft area has the 12th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Goring , and the 107th highest crime rate of 452 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 The Croft (OX11 9LS) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 101.0% higher than the Goring average (29.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Croft (OX11 9LS), the main crime hotspot is near Harwood Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wilcher Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lake Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harwood Road | Under investigation |
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