Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OX5 · Oxfordshire
41
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
OX10 · Oxfordshire
49
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Kidlington has less crime — 41 vs 49 incidents in February 2026.
Wallingford saw somewhat more crime than Kidlington in February 2026 (49 vs 41 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidlington sees higher rates of Other theft (6) and Shoplifting (5), while Wallingford has more Public order (6) and Anti-social behaviour (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Kidlington recorded fewer crimes than Wallingford — 41 vs 49 incidents. That is 16% fewer crimes. Kidlington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kidlington saw higher rates of Other theft and Shoplifting while Wallingford had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Kidlington recorded fewer total crimes (41 vs 49).