Total Crime Rate
169.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Duke Of York Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 23rd 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 Duke Of York Avenue (OX14 4DU) in the last 12 months was 169.9 per 1,000 residents and was 247.2% higher than the Steventon & the Hanneys average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duke Of York Avenue (OX14 4DU), the main crime hotspot is near Trenchard Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trenchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mackenzie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trenchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trenchard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Trenchard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havers Avenue | Under investigation |
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