Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faringdon Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 115th lowest 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 Faringdon Road (OX13 5BA) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Steventon & the Hanneys average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faringdon Road (OX13 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Grove, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blenheim Way (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Steventon & the Hanneys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Soden Place | Under investigation |
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