Postcode sector · SN7 9

Is Faringdon a good place to live?

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In Faringdon (SN7 9), recorded crime is 6441% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 45 crimesJun 24: 54 crimesJul 24: 40 crimesAug 24: 36 crimesSep 24: 32 crimesOct 24: 48 crimesNov 24: 43 crimesDec 24: 49 crimesJan 25: 38 crimesFeb 25: 40 crimesMar 25: 57 crimesApr 25: 50 crimesMay 25: 47 crimesJun 25: 48 crimesJul 25: 39 crimesAug 25: 48 crimesSep 25: 48 crimesOct 25: 48 crimesNov 25: 35 crimesDec 25: 51 crimesJan 26: 44 crimesFeb 26: 38 crimesMar 26: 29 crimesApr 26: 35 crimes Apr 26: 35 crimes 57 29 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SN7 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
45%
Households with children
19%
Households
812

Owned 50% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SN7 9.

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Faringdon SN7 9: frequently asked questions

Is Faringdon SN7 9 a good place to live?

In Faringdon (SN7 9), recorded crime is 6441% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Faringdon SN7 9?

Recorded crime in Faringdon SN7 9 runs at 17500.0 per 1,000 properties, 6441% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Faringdon SN7 9 safe?

Crime in Faringdon SN7 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Faringdon SN7 9 runs at 17500.0 per 1,000 properties, 6441% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Faringdon SN7 9 a deprived area?

Faringdon SN7 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).