Crime Rates at Duke Street, Banbury, OX16 4NJ

Duke Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 20th 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 Duke Street (OX16 4NJ) in the last 12 months was 242.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 155.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (OX16 4NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Duke Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.