Crime Rates at Elm Road, Faringdon, SN7 7EJ

Elm Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Stanford , and the 131st 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 Elm Road (SN7 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Road (SN7 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haynes Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Catkins Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.