Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Deddington , and the 193rd 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 High Street (OX25 5LE) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% higher than the Deddington average (27.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (OX25 5LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Place, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Deddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allens Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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