Crime Rates at Cornflower Way, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2AF

Cornflower Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

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 Cornflower Way (OX25 2AF) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% higher than the Bicester North and Caversfield average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornflower Way (OX25 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.