Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marcham Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 104th 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 Marcham Road (OX14 4JH) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marcham Road (OX14 4JH), 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 |
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