Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Daimler Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Banbury Hardwick , and the 205th highest crime rate of 483 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 Daimler Avenue (OX16 1DF) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Banbury Hardwick average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Daimler Avenue (OX16 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Red Poll Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devon Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Daimler Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Austin Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hardwick Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hardwick Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Horsham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richman Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richman Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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