Crime Rates at Knolles Drive, Stanford In The Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8FD

Knolles Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Stanford , and the 177th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knolles Drive (SN7 8FD) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Stanford average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knolles Drive (SN7 8FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery End (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.