Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 63rd 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 Compton Drive (OX14 2DF) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Compton Drive (OX14 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Rainbow Way. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abingdon Dunmore| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rainbow Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mattock Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mattock Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rainbow Way | — |
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