Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OX14 · Oxfordshire
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
OX12 · Oxfordshire
100
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wantage has less crime — 100 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.
Culham recorded notably higher crime than Wantage in April 2026 — 160 vs 100 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Culham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14), while Wantage has more Public order (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Wantage recorded fewer crimes than Culham — 100 vs 160 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Wantage is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Culham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Wantage had more Public order. Overall, Wantage recorded fewer total crimes (100 vs 160).