Crime Rates at Hanson Drive, Oxford, OX2 9RY

Hanson Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cumnor , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 422 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 Hanson Drive (OX2 9RY) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Cumnor average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanson Drive (OX2 9RY), the main crime hotspot is near Hanson Drive. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.