Total Crime Rate

184.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Dashwood Terrace area has the 18th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 33rd 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 Dashwood Terrace (OX16 5HF) in the last 12 months was 184.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dashwood Terrace (OX16 5HF), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dashwood Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Butcher'S Row
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horse Fair Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery West Bar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calthorpe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Parr Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horse Fair Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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