Crime Rates at Allington Court, Banbury, OX16 1AF

Allington Court area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Banbury Hardwick , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 484 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 Allington Court (OX16 1AF) in the last 12 months was 4.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% lower than the Banbury Hardwick average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allington Court (OX16 1AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bannister Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winchelsea Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.