Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bell Weather Furlong area has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Benson & Crowmarsh , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bell Weather Furlong (OX10 6FA) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% higher than the Benson & Crowmarsh average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bell Weather Furlong (OX10 6FA), the main crime hotspot is near Cheneys Piece. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Benson & Crowmarsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churchfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Triggs Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cheneys Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheneys Piece | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheneys Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheneys Piece | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheneys Piece | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheneys Piece | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheneys Piece | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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