Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abingdon Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 209th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abingdon Road (OX1 4TE) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Hinksey Park average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abingdon Road (OX1 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bertie Place, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peel Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abingdon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Chatham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bertie Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bertie Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bertie Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bertie Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bertie Place
Apr 2026Public order Chatham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chatham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Northampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order John Towle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Towle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Green Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fox Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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