Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abingdon Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 426 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 4TQ) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Hinksey Park average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abingdon Road (OX1 4TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bertie Place. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hinksey Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egrove Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincoln Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gordon Woodward Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canning Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wytham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bertie Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bertie Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bertie Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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