Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waterford Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Witney East , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterford Road (OX28 1FF) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the Witney East average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterford Road (OX28 1FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Old Dairy, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park View Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Waterford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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