Southcote and Norcot vs Woodstock

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Southcote and Norcot Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      12/100
      Woodstock Thames Valley Police

      Southcote and Norcot vs Woodstock Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Southcote and Norcot
      Thames Valley Police
      2,088 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.5% trend
      23.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      12/100
      High Crime
      Woodstock
      Thames Valley Police
      703 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.3% trend
      22% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Southcote and Norcot
      B Woodstock
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      12/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,088
      703
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,257
      610
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.5%
      ↑15.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.4%
      22%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Southcote and Norcot
      B Woodstock
      Violent Crime
      941 ↓7%
      309 ↑14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      242 ↓20%
      63 ↑19%
      Other Theft
      153 ↑31%
      60 ↑15%
      Vehicle Crime
      105 ↓5%
      66 ↑35%
      Burglary
      45 ↓36%
      44 ↑38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      150 ↓27%
      45 ↓20%
      Drugs
      76 ↑9%
      14 ↓18%
      Public Order
      151 ↓6%
      48 ↑37%
      Robbery
      28 ↑27%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      102 ↑1%
      23 ↑77%
      Theft from Person
      10 ↓50%
      6 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      21 ↓13%
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      46 ↑64%
      16 ↓6%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Southcote and Norcot safer than Woodstock?

      Southcote and Norcot has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,088 crimes in the last 12 months. Woodstock has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 703 crimes. Woodstock scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Southcote and Norcot vs Woodstock?

      Southcote and Norcot shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Woodstock shows +15.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock?

      In Southcote and Norcot, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (941 incidents). In Woodstock, it is Violent Crime (309 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock?

      Southcote and Norcot recorded 242 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Woodstock recorded 63. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Southcote and Norcot vs Woodstock?

      Violent crime in Southcote and Norcot totalled 941 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 309 in Woodstock. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Southcote and Norcot recorded 2,257 crimes (now 2,088, a change of -7.5%). Woodstock recorded 610 crimes previously (now 703, +15.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Southcote and Norcot has a resolution rate of 23.4% and Woodstock has 22%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock?

      Southcote and Norcot falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Woodstock is covered by Thames Valley Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Southcote and Norcot or Woodstock on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Southcote and Norcot and Woodstock. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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