Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OX11 · Oxfordshire
155
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
OX10 · Oxfordshire
49
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Wallingford has less crime — 49 vs 155 incidents in February 2026.
Didcot recorded substantially more crime than Wallingford in February 2026 — 155 incidents compared to 49, a 3.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Didcot sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (26) and Shoplifting (18), while Wallingford has more Public order (6) and Anti-social behaviour (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Wallingford recorded fewer crimes than Didcot — 49 vs 155 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Wallingford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Didcot saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting while Wallingford had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Wallingford recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 155).