Postcode · Faringdon
Crime in SN7 8FW
How much crime is recorded in SN7 8FW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Faringdon & Stanford
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,098 (2024)
SN7 8FWFaringdon
How safe is SN7 8FW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN7 8FW area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SN7 8FWNational
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Public order3.74.6
Burglary3.69.1
Other theft2.84.5
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.