Crime Rates at Coulings Close, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8JQ

Coulings Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 207th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Coulings Close (OX12 8JQ) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Steventon & the Hanneys average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coulings Close (OX12 8JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ridgeway Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.