Total Crime Rate
65.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sutton Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 105th highest crime rate of 428 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 Sutton Close (OX14 1ER) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Abingdon Abbey Northcourt average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Close (OX14 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abingdon Abbey Northcourt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boxhill Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regal Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vineyard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quakers Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quakers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thesiger Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vintner Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lombard Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxhill Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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