Total Crime Rate

152.5 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 152.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.0 9/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broughton Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broughton Road (OX16 9PZ) in the last 12 months was 152.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broughton Road (OX16 9PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broughton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilkes Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boxhedge Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Boxhedge Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Road —
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 Berrymoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Park Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery West Bar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilkes Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Road —
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Data Sources

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