Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Curtis Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 422 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 Curtis Avenue (OX14 3UN) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curtis Avenue (OX14 3UN), the main crime hotspot is near Herman Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abingdon Peachcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Napier Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galley Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Reade Avenue | Under investigation |
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