Total Crime Rate

222.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 222.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.1 10/10
  • Public order 30.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darrell Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 16th highest crime rate of 428 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 Darrell Way (OX14 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% higher than the Abingdon Abbey Northcourt average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 132.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 226.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darrell Way (OX14 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Finmore Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darrell Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Boxhill Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wootton Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wootton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wootton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Jones Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Trendell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs John Jones Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finmore Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boxhill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Finmore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lenthall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lenthall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornhill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas' Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borough Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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