Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 69.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.9 9/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Graven Hill Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 94th highest crime rate of 483 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 Graven Hill Road (OX25 2BF) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 132.5% higher than the Bicester North and Caversfield average (40.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 156.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Graven Hill Road (OX25 2BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anniversary Avenue West, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gravenhill Road North (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Graven Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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