Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horn Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Blewbury & Harwell , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Horn Lane (OX12 8LD) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Blewbury & Harwell average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horn Lane (OX12 8LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newbury Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blewbury & Harwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lynch | Under investigation |
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