Total Crime Rate

215.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

139.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 215.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 139.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.6 9/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Other crime 15.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Boxhill Walk area has the 7th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 14th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boxhill Walk (OX14 1HD) in the last 12 months was 215.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 139.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boxhill Walk (OX14 1HD), the main crime hotspot is near Finmore Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boxhill Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lenthall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lenthall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lenthall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lenthall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lenthall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Finmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lenthall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bath Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Godwyn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wootton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wootton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wootton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trendell Place

Data Sources

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