Crime Rate in Cumnor: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cumnor

The total recorded crimes in Cumnor, Vale of White Horse, UK in March 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cumnor crime rate of 5.31 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cumnor, encompassing approximately 3,015 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Cumnor Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hanson Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Owlington Close with total crimes: 2
  • Stimpsons Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Cumnor?

To understand the safety of Cumnor, we need to analyze Cumnor crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Vale of White Horse:

    • In 2024, Cumnor demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Vale of White Horse average, with 205 crimes compared to 388.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cumnor recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cumnor had fewer crimes than the Vale of White Horse average, with 197 crimes compared to 331. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cumnor recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Vale of White Horse, Cumnor has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Cumnor Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cumnor has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 5.31 ranking 15th out of 23 in the Vale of White Horse, UK

In 2024, the total Cumnor crimes were 205. The crime rate of Cumnor in 2024 was 67.99 (year) or 5.67 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Vale of White Horse.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cumnor were around 197 crimes with yearly crime rate of 65.34 (year) or 5.44 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Vale of White Horse.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Vale of White Horse)CrimesRank (Vale of White Horse)CrimesRank (Vale of White Horse)
Abingdon Fitzharris56 4793 2804 1
Abingdon Abbey Northcourt63 3958 1793 2
Blewbury & Harwell75 1619 5444 7
Faringdon64 2720 3764 3
Abingdon Caldecott41 7501 9501 4
Wantage Charlton44 6643 4407 9
Stanford17 14553 6486 5
Wantage & Grove Brook45 5546 7355 10
Grove North33 8445 10478 6
Thames24 9504 8417 8
Watchfield & Shrivenham24 10388 11336 12
Botley & Sunningwell12 19332 13350 11
Marcham20 11208 17152 16
Kennington & Radley19 12340 12287 13
Abingdon Peachcroft17 13218 16147 17
Steventon & the Hanneys13 17238 14244 14
Hendreds12 18236 15147 18
Abingdon Dunmore15 16131 23135 19
Ridgeway7 24162 19129 21
Sutton Courtenay8 22154 21135 20
Drayton7 23159 2062 24
Wootton12 2097 2485 22
Kingston Bagpuize10 21150 2283 23

Cumnor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
July 20243
April 20241

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20256
January 20257
December 20243
November 202411
October 202411
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 20248
May 202413
April 202413

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
October 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Cumnor in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cumnor postcode area is presented below.

1. Hanson Drive (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Owlington Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Stimpsons Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Stone Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Pinnocks Way (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
6. Stanville Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Queens Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
8. Dover Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Abingdon Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Glebe Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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