Crime Statistics for Taston, Oxfordshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Taston, Taston

There were a total of 4 street level crime incidents in Taston in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Taston, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime2
Vehicle Crime1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime4

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Taston. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Taston

We've taken the ten nearest places to Taston and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Taston has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Charlbury (1.24 miles)7
Taston4
Church Enstone (2.78 miles)2
Fulwell (1.75 miles)2
Neat Enstone (2.24 miles)2
Enstone (2.24 miles)2
Finstock (3.17 miles)1
Fawler (2.78 miles)0
Spelsbury (0.62 miles)0
Radfordbridge (3.34 miles)0

9.27%
of Chadlington and Churchill residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Taston?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Taston and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Charlbury3
Taston2
Church Enstone0
Fulwell0
Neat Enstone0
Enstone0
Finstock0
Fawler0
Spelsbury0
Radfordbridge0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Taston?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Taston to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Taston compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Taston and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Taston is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Chipping Norton41
2Chadlington and Churchill36
3Charlbury and Finstock14
4Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield14
5Witney North9
6Eynsham and Cassington8
7Woodstock and Bladon6
8North Leigh5
9Milton-under-Wychwood4
10Stonesfield and Tackley2
11Ascott and Shipton1

Which road in Taston has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Taston with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Bull Hill.

Last updated: February 2024
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