Total Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 52.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broughton Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop , and the 206th 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 Broughton Road (OX16 9SB) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broughton Road (OX16 9SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampden Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Broughton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lennox Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claypits Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braithwaite Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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