Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broughton Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 238th lowest 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 9QW) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broughton Road (OX16 9QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairfax Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanbridge Close (12 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 | Public order | Fairfax Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mascord Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mascord Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mascord Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Gardens | Under investigation |
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