Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Benson & Crowmarsh , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
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 This (RG9 5RT) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Benson & Crowmarsh average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode RG9 5RT, the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area, with 7 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Benson & Crowmarsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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