Total Crime Rate
171.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Stanford , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .
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 Park Road (SN7 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 171.3 per 1,000 residents and was 185.6% higher than the Stanford average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (SN7 7BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlborough Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbrook (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Faringdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sands Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marlborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marlborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marlborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbrook | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbrook | Under investigation |
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