Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Berry Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Stanford , and the 182nd highest 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 Berry Close (SN7 7FL) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berry Close (SN7 7FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlborough Gardens, 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.
View Crime In Faringdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haynes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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