Crime Rates at Minchins Close, Abingdon, OX14 3XS

Minchins Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt , and the 94th highest crime rate of 428 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 Minchins Close (OX14 3XS) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Minchins Close (OX14 3XS), the main crime hotspot is near Daisy Bank. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.