Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolage Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Grove North , and the 82nd 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 Wolage Drive (OX12 9FB) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% higher than the Grove North average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolage Drive (OX12 9FB), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grove North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mably Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
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