Crime Rate in The Bartons, ward

The Bartons has the lowest crime rate of 27 wards in West Oxfordshire district and the 737th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 92nd lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in The Bartons in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the West Oxfordshire district average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, The Bartons’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the The Bartons ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Kiddington Road, with 4 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Worton Road (3 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.