POLICE in Wantage have noticed a drop in the number of burglaries in the area.

In a newsletter, Wantage and Grove Neighbourhood Policing team said: "Following the summer burglary campaign we have recorded two burglaries for Wantage and the surrounding villages during this month.

"Clearly this is very low and a great improvement on last year’s figures.

"Despite the good news please remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity."

For any non-emergency calls, the police can be contacted on 101.