Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goodrington Close area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goodrington Close (OX16 0DA) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the Banbury Cross and Neithrop average (172.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodrington Close (OX16 0DA), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxhedge Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxhedge Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bird Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxhedge Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boxhedge Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boxhedge Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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