Crime Rates at Elmhurst Way, Carterton, OX18 1BW

Elmhurst Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Carterton North East , and the 140th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

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 Elmhurst Way (OX18 1BW) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% higher than the Carterton North East average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 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 Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Way (OX18 1BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenmore Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Snowberry Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.