Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OX12 · Oxfordshire
88
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
OX20 · Oxfordshire
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Woodstock has less crime — 13 vs 88 incidents in February 2026.
Wantage recorded substantially more crime than Woodstock in February 2026 — 88 incidents compared to 13, a 6.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wantage sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9), while Woodstock has more Shoplifting (4). 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, Woodstock recorded fewer crimes than Wantage — 13 vs 88 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Woodstock is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Wantage saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Woodstock had more Shoplifting. Overall, Woodstock recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 88).