Total Crime Rate
76.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faringdon Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Stanford , and the 84th 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 Faringdon Road (SN7 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% higher than the Stanford average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faringdon Road (SN7 8HQ), 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.
View Crime In Stanford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fawkner Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery End | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faringdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faringdon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Crale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Crale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heigham Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery End | β |
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