Total Crime Rate

126.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bloxham Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bloxham Road (OX16 9JS) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Banbury Cross and Neithrop average (172.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloxham Road (OX16 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crouch Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bloxham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Hughs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Osterley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Harriers View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Harriers View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Easington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area

Data Sources

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