Crime Rate in Garsington & Horspath, ward

Garsington & Horspath has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in South Oxfordshire district and the 1333rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 212th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Garsington & Horspath in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the South Oxfordshire district average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Garsington & Horspath’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Garsington & Horspath ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Oxford Road, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Gateley (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.