Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elm Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alvescot and Filkins , and the 46th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Grove (OX18 3NF) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% higher than the Alvescot and Filkins average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Grove (OX18 3NF), the main crime hotspot is near Witney Road. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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