Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (OX17 3LU) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (OX17 3LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Adderbury Court, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Banbury Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vera Wood Close | Under investigation |
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