Total Crime Rate

203.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 203.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.6 10/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burgess Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 428 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 Burgess Close (OX14 3JT) in the last 12 months was 203.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% higher than the Abingdon Abbey Northcourt average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (β‰ˆ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burgess Close (OX14 3JT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burgess Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vineyard β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vineyard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penlon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vintner Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Thesiger Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quakers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vineyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quakers Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stert Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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