Crime Rate in Chalgrove: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chalgrove

The total recorded crimes in Chalgrove, South Oxfordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chalgrove crime rate of 4.94 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Chalgrove, encompassing approximately 1,214 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Chalgrove Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Marley Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Hampden Close with total crimes: 1
  • Brinkinfield Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Chalgrove?

To understand the safety of Chalgrove, we need to analyze Chalgrove crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Oxfordshire:

    • In 2024, Chalgrove demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Oxfordshire average, with 113 crimes compared to 427.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chalgrove recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the South Oxfordshire.

    • In 2023, Chalgrove had fewer crimes than the South Oxfordshire average, with 90 crimes compared to 393. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Chalgrove recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 20 other areas in the South Oxfordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Oxfordshire, Chalgrove has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Chalgrove Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chalgrove has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 4.94 ranking 20th out of 20 in the South Oxfordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Chalgrove crimes were 113. The crime rate of Chalgrove in 2024 was 93.03 (year) or 7.75 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the South Oxfordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chalgrove were around 90 crimes with yearly crime rate of 74.09 (year) or 6.17 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the South Oxfordshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chalgrove)CrimesRank (Chalgrove)CrimesRank (Chalgrove)
Henley-on-Thames62 4896 4901 1
Forest Hill & Holton48 51,070 1836 2
Didcot South76 1910 3767 5
Didcot West72 21,022 2791 4
Thame65 3654 5811 3
Wallingford27 9535 6523 6
Chinnor43 6398 11375 9
Woodcote & Rotherfield23 11416 8469 7
Didcot North East38 7444 7424 8
Benson & Crowmarsh32 8415 10347 10
Cholsey26 10415 9311 11
Sonning Common23 12313 12273 12
Berinsfield13 16249 13215 13
Wheatley23 13208 15176 15
Watlington12 18227 14184 14
Garsington & Horspath16 14129 18163 18
Goring14 15126 19147 19
Sandford & the Wittenhams13 17162 17166 16
Haseley Brook11 19190 16164 17
Kidmore End & Whitchurch6 2183 21116 20

Chalgrove Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20257
February 20254
January 20255
December 20241
November 20247
October 20249
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Chalgrove in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chalgrove postcode area is presented below.

1. Marley Lane (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Hampden Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Brinkinfield Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Coles Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Brookside Estate (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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