Total Crime Rate
562.2 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
459.2 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Willow Brook area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 9th highest crime rate of 482 local areas in Cherwell .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Brook (OX25 1AD) in the last 12 months was 562.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1339.8% higher than the Bicester North and Caversfield average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons 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 Other crime ( -87.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 459.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1616.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Brook (OX25 1AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willowbrook, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ploughley Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bicester North and Caversfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowbrook | Under investigation |
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