Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 161st 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 Oxford Close (OX13 5FY) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 772.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Close (OX13 5FY), the main crime hotspot is near Chadelworth Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Steventon & the Hanneys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardcastle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadelworth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardcastle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardcastle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardcastle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Appleby Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Summers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chadelworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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