Crime Rates at Gatteridge Street, Banbury, OX16 5DJ

Gatteridge Street area has the 48th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 120th 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 Gatteridge Street (OX16 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gatteridge Street (OX16 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.