Total Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hedge Hill Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 127th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hedge Hill Road (OX12 9SF) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% higher than the Ridgeway average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hedge Hill Road (OX12 9SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High View, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Letcombe Hill (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hedge Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sarajac Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs High View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Close —
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Data Sources

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