Crime Rates at Newcombe Close, Milcombe, Banbury, OX15 4RN

Newcombe Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton , and the 190th 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 Newcombe Close (OX15 4RN) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcombe Close (OX15 4RN), the main crime hotspot is near Portland Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.