Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (OX15 4AF) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Road (OX15 4AF), the main crime hotspot is near Hobby Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hobby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wise Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pippin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobby Road | Under investigation |
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