Crime Rates at Bushy Close, Oxford, OX2 9SH

Bushy Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cumnor , and the 139th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Bushy Close (OX2 9SH) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% higher than the Cumnor average (28.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushy Close (OX2 9SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanson Drive, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Owlington Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.