Total Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monique Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Banbury Hardwick , and the 86th highest crime rate of 484 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 Monique Court (OX16 1FL) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 98.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monique Court (OX16 1FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ferriston, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glyndebourne Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Banbury Hardwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forgeway | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Banesberie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ferriston | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferriston | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferriston | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ironstones | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Starina Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thyme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.