Total Crime Rate

127.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 88.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abingdon Road 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 Abingdon Road (OX14 4JB) 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 Abingdon Road (OX14 4JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lyford Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abingdon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Abingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corneville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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