Total Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 154.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorpe Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 41st 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 Thorpe Close (OX16 4SW) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Close (OX16 4SW), the main crime hotspot is near Canterbury Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Banbury Cross and Neithrop

Crime Over Time in Thorpe Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaulieu Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waltham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Canterbury Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thorpe Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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