Total Crime Rate

59.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 59.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swan Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Grove North , and the 118th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swan Close (OX12 0QE) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower than the Grove North average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swan Close (OX12 0QE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Swan Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Brunel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mallard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carlton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Newlands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Kestrels Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hawksworth Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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