Postcode · Abingdon
Crime in OX14 1BH
How much crime is recorded in OX14 1BH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abingdon Town & West
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,450 (2024)
OX14 1BHAbingdon
How safe is OX14 1BH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX14 1BH area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
OX14 1BHNational
Violence and sexual offences13.823.6
Burglary10.69.1
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft3.84.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Public order1.94.6
Robbery0.91.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.78.4
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.