Crime Rate in Steventon & the Hanneys: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Steventon & the Hanneys

The total recorded crimes in Steventon & the Hanneys, Vale of White Horse, UK in May 2025 are around 17 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Steventon & the Hanneys crime rate of 69.67 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 Steventon & the Hanneys, encompassing approximately 244 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Steventon & the Hanneys Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanney Road with total crimes: 3
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 2
  • The Causeway with total crimes: 2

How safe is Steventon & the Hanneys?

To understand the safety of Steventon & the Hanneys, we need to analyze Steventon & the Hanneys 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, Steventon & the Hanneys demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Vale of White Horse average, with 238 crimes compared to 388.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Steventon & the Hanneys recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the Vale of White Horse.

    • In 2023, Steventon & the Hanneys had fewer crimes than the Vale of White Horse average, with 244 crimes compared to 331. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Steventon & the Hanneys recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the Vale of White Horse.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Steventon & the Hanneys Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Steventon & the Hanneys has recorded 17 crimes with crime rate of 69.67 ranking 15th out of 23 in the Vale of White Horse, UK

In 2024, the total Steventon & the Hanneys crimes were 238. The crime rate of Steventon & the Hanneys in 2024 was 975.41 (year) or 81.28 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Vale of White Horse.

In 2023, the total crimes in Steventon & the Hanneys were around 244 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1000.00 (year) or 83.33 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Vale of White Horse.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Steventon & the Hanneys)CrimesRank (Steventon & the Hanneys)CrimesRank (Steventon & the Hanneys)
Abingdon Fitzharris70 2793 2804 1
Abingdon Abbey Northcourt71 1958 1793 2
Faringdon57 4720 3764 3
Blewbury & Harwell68 3619 5444 7
Abingdon Caldecott40 8501 9501 4
Wantage Charlton51 6643 4407 9
Stanford53 5553 6486 5
Grove North44 7445 10478 6
Wantage & Grove Brook36 9546 7355 10
Thames33 11504 8417 8
Watchfield & Shrivenham34 10388 11336 12
Botley & Sunningwell27 12332 13350 11
Kennington & Radley26 14340 12287 13
Hendreds27 13236 15147 18
Cumnor14 18205 18197 15
Marcham12 22208 17152 16
Abingdon Peachcroft16 16218 16147 17
Drayton14 17159 2062 24
Abingdon Dunmore11 23131 23135 19
Ridgeway10 24162 19129 21
Kingston Bagpuize13 19150 2283 23
Sutton Courtenay12 21154 21135 20
Wootton12 2097 2485 22

Steventon & the Hanneys Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (2 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 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 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 (3 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 (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20251
February 20256
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 202515
March 20257
February 20256
January 20256
December 20246
November 20243
October 20247
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
December 20244
November 20242
August 20243
May 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Steventon & the Hanneys in May 2025

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

1. Hanney Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
3. The Causeway (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. School Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Oxford Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Abingdon Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
7. Oxford Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Hidden Brook (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Stevenson Close (Map)
Total1
Theft from the person1
10. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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