Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fridays Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Forest Hill & Holton , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
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 Fridays Lane (OX33 1LT) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower than the Forest Hill & Holton average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fridays Lane (OX33 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morland Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Breame Oak Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wheatley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morland Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morland Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Breame Oak Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Lane | Under investigation |
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