Total Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.3 1/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
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

Kennet Close area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Grove North , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Kennet Close (OX12 0NJ) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Grove North average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Kennet Close (OX12 0NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near De Vitre Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kennet Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steptoe Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newlands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carlton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Kestrels Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hawksworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brunel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mallard Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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