Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 36.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Marlborough Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Stanford , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Marlborough Gardens (SN7 7DF) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Gardens (SN7 7DF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Marlborough Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Haynes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbrook —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Close —
Apr 2026Public order Marlborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbrook Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westbrook Under investigation
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Data Sources

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