Crime Rate in Banbury Calthorpe and Easington, ward

Banbury Calthorpe and Easington has the 4th lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Cherwell district and the 1669th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 286th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Banbury Calthorpe and Easington in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Cherwell district average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Banbury Calthorpe and Easington’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 259 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 292 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Banbury Calthorpe and Easington ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 78 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Badger Way (20 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.