Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 96.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Steventon & the Hanneys , and the 57th 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 4SS) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abingdon Road (OX14 4SS), the main crime hotspot is near Lyford Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abingdon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corneville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Abingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Monk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newman Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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