Total Crime Rate
109.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abingdon Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 46th highest crime rate of 428 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 Abingdon Road (OX14 4JB) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 115.4% higher than the Steventon & the Hanneys average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abingdon Road (OX14 4JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lyford Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Steventon & the Hanneys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Monk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehorns Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corneville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caudwell Close | — |
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