Crime Rates at Warwick Road, Banbury, OX16 1AS

Warwick Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Banbury Ruscote , and the 66th 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 Warwick Road (OX16 1AS) in the last 12 months was 122.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (OX16 1AS), the main crime hotspot is near Evenlode. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.