Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 89th highest 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 Oxford Road (OX14 2AA) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Road (OX14 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Upton Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Upton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Close | Under investigation |
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