Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broughton Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 87th highest crime rate of 484 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 Broughton Road (OX16 9QH) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broughton Road (OX16 9QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poolside Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Banbury Cross and Neithrop| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deacon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornbeam Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilkes Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tithe Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilkes Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincoln Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poolside Close | Under investigation |
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