Crime Rates at Waylands, Uffington, Faringdon, SN7 7RR

Waylands area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 168th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Waylands (SN7 7RR) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Ridgeway average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waylands (SN7 7RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Green, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill View (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.