Crime Rate in Cumnor: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cumnor

The total recorded crimes in Cumnor, Vale of White Horse, UK in July 2025 are around 17 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cumnor crime rate of 5.64 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Cumnor Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanson Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Queens Close with total crimes: 2
  • Forster Lane with total crimes: 2

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 areas in the Vale of White Horse.

    • 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 areas in the Vale of White Horse.

  • 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 July 2025 the Cumnor has recorded 17 crimes with crime rate of 5.64 ranking 19th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cumnor)CrimesRank (Cumnor)CrimesRank (Cumnor)
Abingdon Fitzharris78 1793 2804 1
Abingdon Abbey Northcourt76 3958 1793 2
Wantage Charlton77 2643 4407 9
Faringdon55 6720 3764 3
Abingdon Caldecott43 8501 9501 4
Blewbury & Harwell75 4619 5444 7
Stanford58 5553 6486 5
Grove North40 11445 10478 6
Wantage & Grove Brook42 10546 7355 10
Watchfield & Shrivenham50 7388 11336 12
Thames27 14504 8417 8
Steventon & the Hanneys43 9238 14244 14
Botley & Sunningwell29 12332 13350 11
Kennington & Radley23 17340 12287 13
Hendreds29 13236 15147 18
Marcham27 15208 17152 16
Abingdon Peachcroft14 21218 16147 17
Drayton23 16159 2062 24
Sutton Courtenay21 18154 21135 20
Abingdon Dunmore16 20131 23135 19
Ridgeway10 23162 19129 21
Wootton12 2297 2485 22
Kingston Bagpuize7 24150 2283 23

Cumnor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20256
April 20256
March 20254
February 20256
January 20257
December 20243
November 202411
October 202411
September 20248
August 202411

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
November 20243
October 20241
August 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20242

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
October 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20252
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 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

High Crime Locations Cumnor in July 2025

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

1. Hanson Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Queens Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Forster Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
4. Pinnocks Way (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. The Heights (Map)
Total1
Bicycle theft1
6. Dean Court Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Songers Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Pine Rise (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Oakwood Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Kimmeridge Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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