Crime Rate in Abingdon Caldecott: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Abingdon Caldecott

The total recorded crimes in Abingdon Caldecott, Vale of White Horse, UK in March 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Abingdon Caldecott crime rate of 1.98 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 Abingdon Caldecott, encompassing approximately 20,712 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Abingdon Caldecott Crime Hotspots

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

  • Challenor Close with total crimes: 9
  • Sint Niklaas Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wilsham Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Abingdon Caldecott?

To understand the safety of Abingdon Caldecott, we need to analyze Abingdon Caldecott 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, Abingdon Caldecott reported a higher crime volume than the Vale of White Horse average, with 501 crimes compared to 388. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Abingdon Caldecott witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Abingdon Caldecott experienced a greater number of crimes than the Vale of White Horse average, with 501 crimes compared to 331. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Abingdon Caldecott witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Vale of White Horse, Abingdon Caldecott has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Abingdon Caldecott Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Abingdon Caldecott has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 1.98 ranking 7th out of 23 in the Vale of White Horse, UK

In 2024, the total Abingdon Caldecott crimes were 501. The crime rate of Abingdon Caldecott in 2024 was 24.19 (year) or 2.02 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Vale of White Horse.

In 2023, the total crimes in Abingdon Caldecott were around 501 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.19 (year) or 2.02 (month) ranking 4 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
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
Cumnor16 15205 18197 15
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

Abingdon Caldecott Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour 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 23 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (64 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 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 Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20246
September 20248
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
April 20242

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202527
February 202523
January 202519
December 202422
November 202422
October 202416
September 202413
August 202420
July 202423
June 202464
May 202421
April 202413

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
August 20243
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
August 20246
May 20241

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20255
December 20245
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 202412
May 20243

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

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20246
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Abingdon Caldecott in March 2025

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

1. Challenor Close (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Sint Niklaas Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
3. Wilsham Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Tower Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. John Morris Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Gainsborough Green (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Golafre Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Fitchett Yard (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Meadowside Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Hermitage Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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