Alvescot and Filkins
WardThe south west of the West Oxfordshire. About 1,811 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 62 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 67% of people in Alvescot and Filkins live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Alvescot and Filkins compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Alvescot and Filkins safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Alvescot and Filkins at a rate of 59.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 48.8 per 1,000 people across West Oxfordshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Alvescot and Filkins.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (44), burglary (18) and vehicle crime (16).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of West Oxfordshire
These figures are published for the whole of West Oxfordshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of West Oxfordshire and not Alvescot and Filkins alone. See West Oxfordshire
Alvescot and Filkins in brief
Alvescot and Filkins had 1,823 usual residents at the census.
About 67% of people in Alvescot and Filkins live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Alvescot and Filkins, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Alvescot and Filkins, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.