Total Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parsons Mead area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 37th lowest 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 Parsons Mead (OX14 1LR) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parsons Mead (OX14 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wootton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas' Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wootton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornhill Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wootton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spenlove Close | — |
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