Crime Rate in Fringford and Heyfords, ward

Fringford and Heyfords has the 6th highest crime rate of 16 wards in Cherwell district and the 3566th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 512th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Fringford and Heyfords in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% lower than the Cherwell district average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fringford and Heyfords’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 249 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 227 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Fringford and Heyfords ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Motorway Service Area. Police recorded 208 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.