Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winsmore Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Abingdon Caldecott , and the 130th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winsmore Lane (OX14 5BY) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the Abingdon Caldecott average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winsmore Lane (OX14 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winsmore Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Brewers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regal Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Regal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stratton Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Saint Helen Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Saint Helen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stert Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stratton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stratton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitchett Yard β€”
Sep 2025Burglary St Helen'S Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Helen'S Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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