Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramling Cross area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 98th 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 Bramling Cross (OX13 5GA) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1228.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramling Cross (OX13 5GA), the main crime hotspot is near Bramling Cross. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 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 | Public order | Beggar'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Soden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramling Cross | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramling Cross | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramling Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cascade Corner | Under investigation |
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