Didcot Crime Rate
Thames Valley Police • January 2026 Data
38
UK Score
41
Thames Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
124
January 2026
Violent Crime
43
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.2
per 1,000 people
Is Didcot Safe?
Didcot has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 124 crimes in this area, including 43 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
43
Violent Crime
15
Shoplifting
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Other Theft
9
Criminal Damage
8
Public Order
8
Other Crime
4
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Didcot safe to live in?
Didcot has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 124 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Didcot's crime rate?
Didcot recorded 124 crimes in January 2026, including 43 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Which police force covers Didcot?
Didcot is policed by Thames Valley Police.