Crime Statistics

East Hagbourne Crime Rate

+129.2%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in East Hagbourne

East Hagbourne's crime rate is 23.5 per 1,000 residents, with a 94/100 safety score. Discover local safety insights.

Overall Crime Rate

23.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

6.9
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How East Hagbourne Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:23.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-69.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:6.9vs 33.2 UK avg
-26.3 per 1,000 people

East Hagbourne's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 2,338 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for East Hagbourne

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in East Hagbourne
Overall Crime Rate23.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate6.9 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score94 out of 100
Population2,338
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in East Hagbourne
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences229.440%
Public order62.611%
Anti-social behaviour62.611%
Vehicle crime52.19%
Other theft41.77%
Burglary31.35%
Drugs31.35%
Criminal damage and arson31.35%
Other crime10.42%
Theft from the person10.42%
Possession of weapons10.42%

Introduction to Crime Statistics in East Hagbourne

East Hagbourne, a charming urban settlement within South Oxfordshire, boasts an exceptionally low overall crime rate of 23.5 per 1,000 residents per year. This figure is dramatically lower than the UK average crime rate of 93.4 per 1,000, positioning East Hagbourne as one of the safest communities. The area achieves an outstanding safety score of 94 out of 100, significantly exceeding the national average of 78. In terms of recent trends, East Hagbourne has experienced a notable increase of 129.2% in its crime rate year-over-year. While this is a substantial rise, the overall crime rate remains exceptionally favourable, providing a clear context for a deeper examination of specific crime types and their temporal patterns.

East Hagbourne Safety Score

94
Very Safe
Safety Score out of 100

East Hagbourne has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in East Hagbourne

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:40%
Per 1,000:9.4
Total:22
#2

Public order

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:2.6
Total:6
#3

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:2.6
Total:6
#4

Vehicle crime

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:2.1
Total:5
#5

Other theft

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:1.7
Total:4

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Crime Type Analysis in East Hagbourne

In East Hagbourne, Violence and sexual offences are the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 22 incidents, which equates to 9.4 per 1,000 residents and 40.0% of all crimes. Public order offences and Anti-social behaviour rank jointly as the second most frequent, both with 6 crimes (2.6 per 1,000, 10.9% of total). When examining property-related crime, which includes burglary, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, East Hagbourne records a very low 6.9 crimes per 1,000 people. This is substantially lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. Specific figures include 3 burglaries (1.3 per 1,000), 5 vehicle crimes (2.1 per 1,000), 4 other thefts (1.7 per 1,000), 0 bicycle thefts (0.0 per 1,000), 1 theft from the person (0.4 per 1,000), and 3 incidents of criminal damage and arson (1.3 per 1,000). These statistics indicate that property crime is exceptionally low. Residents and homeowners should exercise general vigilance, particularly regarding securing vehicles, to help maintain the area's exceptionally favourable safety profile.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
22 incidents (9.4 per 1,000)
Public order
6 incidents (2.6 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
6 incidents (2.6 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5 incidents (2.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
4 incidents (1.7 per 1,000)
Burglary
3 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Drugs
3 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
3 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Other crime
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

13.3% change(over 12 months)
East Hagbourne
UK Average

Compare East Hagbourne with similar populations

East Hagbourne has a 74.8% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in East Hagbourne

East Hagbourne has experienced a significant increase in its crime rate, with a rise of 129.2% year-over-year. This indicates a notable upward trend in overall criminal activity, although from a very low base. Looking at the monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents, the data shows fluctuations, with rates ranging from a low of 0.9 in February 2025 to a high of 3.0 in October 2024, March 2025, and July 2025. The rate was 2.6 in September 2025. This pattern suggests that while there are monthly variations, the overall trend is one of increasing crime. Residents should be aware of this trend and consider reinforcing their security measures to mitigate potential risks.

When Do Crimes Happen in East Hagbourne?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on East Hagbourne's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in East Hagbourne?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft52%
Vehicle Crime22%
Burglary14%
Other11%
Violence0%

Morning hours see elevated theft and vehicle crime, often linked to early commutes and commercial activity.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft57%
Burglary25%
Other10%
Vehicle Crime8%
Violence0%

Afternoon is marked by a high incidence of theft and burglary, likely during peak residential hours.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Theft29%
Vehicle Crime26%
Burglary25%
Other20%
Violence0%

Evening hours show a significant rise in vehicle crime and theft, coinciding with social activities and reduced vigilance.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime53%
Burglary25%
Other12%
Theft11%
Violence0%

Night-time is dominated by vehicle crime and burglary, taking advantage of reduced visibility and unattended properties.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by East Hagbourne's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in East Hagbourne, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Time-Based Crime Patterns in East Hagbourne

Crime patterns in East Hagbourne reveal distinct shifts throughout the day. In the Morning (6am-12pm), theft-related crimes are most prominent, accounting for 52% of offences, with vehicle crime at 22% and burglary at 14%. The Afternoon (12pm-6pm) continues to see high theft at 57% and burglary at 25%. As the day progresses into the Evening (6pm-12am), vehicle crime becomes the most significant category at 26%, alongside theft at 29% and burglary at 25%. The Night (12am-6am) hours are particularly notable for vehicle crime, which accounts for a substantial 53% of offences, alongside 25% burglary, as the village quiets down. This temporal analysis helps residents understand when specific risks are heightened.

Police Response Times in East Hagbourne

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

5,000

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

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Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

To understand East Hagbourne's crime profile in a regional context, it's helpful to compare it with neighbouring areas. With an overall crime rate of 23.5 per 1,000 residents and an impressive safety score of 94/100, East Hagbourne generally presents an exceptionally safe environment, despite its recent increase in crime. Nearby settlements such as West Hagbourne, Didcot, Upton (Vale of White Horse), and Blewbury offer valuable points of comparison. These areas, typically smaller and more rural, might exhibit similar low crime dynamics. East Hagbourne, as a village, aligns with the low crime rates found in its immediate vicinity. This comparison helps residents gauge the relative safety and crime dynamics within their immediate vicinity.

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Protecting Your Property in East Hagbourne

Given East Hagbourne's exceptionally low property crime rate of 6.9 per 1,000 people, which is far below the UK average, residents can still benefit from proactive security measures, especially given the recent increase in overall crime. Relying solely on reactive security systems, such as traditional CCTV, often means documenting a crime after it has occurred, rather than preventing it. The focus should be on deterring potential intruders before they cause harm or loss. An AI-powered home security operating system like scOS offers a preventative approach, designed to detect threats at the property boundary. Unlike systems that merely record, scOS leverages multi-camera intelligence to monitor all areas simultaneously, providing comprehensive coverage. Features such as DVLA vehicle verification can swiftly identify suspicious vehicles, while its ability to learn household routines minimises false alarms, alerting only to genuine threats. This autonomous response, which can include activating lights and engaging speakers, aims to destroy the element of surprise and prompt burglars to move on within their critical 60-second decision window. For serious property protection, a professional-grade system like scOS provides a robust, proactive defence, offering peace of mind even in a low-crime area.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for East Hagbourne

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in East Hagbourne. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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