Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rutherford Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rutherford Close (OX14 2AT) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Rutherford Close (OX14 2AT), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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