Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Holt area has the 8th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 15th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Holt (OX14 2DR) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Holt (OX14 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Holt area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Mason Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Motte Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vineyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Vineyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Old Station Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Burglary St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Mason Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bowyer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quakers Court
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Quakers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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