Crime Rates at Canada Close, Banbury, OX16 2RT

Canada Close area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 200th highest 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 Canada Close (OX16 2RT) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Banbury Cross and Neithrop average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canada Close (OX16 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.