Total Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warwick Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Banbury Hardwick , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Warwick Road (OX17 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Banbury Hardwick average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warwick Road (OX17 1HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Walker Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Banbury Hardwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bannister Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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