Crime Rates at New Road, Bampton, OX18 2NP

New Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bampton and Clanfield , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

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 New Road (OX18 2NP) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% lower than the Bampton and Clanfield average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (OX18 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Owen Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fox Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.