Crime Rates at Arundel Place, Banbury, OX16 0PW

Arundel Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Banbury Ruscote , and the 48th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arundel Place (OX16 0PW) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% higher than the Banbury Ruscote average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arundel Place (OX16 0PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bretch Hill, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenilworth Way (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.