Crime Rates at Fettiplace, Wantage, OX12 7EN

Fettiplace area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wantage & Grove Brook , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 428 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 Fettiplace (OX12 7EN) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fettiplace (OX12 7EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crabhill Lane, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Chestnuts (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.