Total Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Crescent area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 160th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Park Crescent (OX14 1DF) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower than the Abingdon Abbey Northcourt average (124.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Crescent (OX14 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Tower Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harding Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mullard Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mullard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mullard Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mullard Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mullard Way —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tower Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft A415 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckles Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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