Total Crime Rate
127.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbot Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 40th 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 Abbot Crescent (OX14 4GY) in the last 12 months was 127.6 per 1,000 residents and was 160.7% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 88.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbot Crescent (OX14 4GY), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drayton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halls Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abingdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Abingdon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Monk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newman Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halls Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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