Crime Rates at Stirlings Road, Wantage, OX12 7BB

Stirlings Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wantage & Grove Brook , and the 11th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Stirlings Road (OX12 7BB) in the last 12 months was 269.5 per 1,000 residents and was 410.8% higher than the Wantage & Grove Brook average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 115.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stirlings Road (OX12 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.