Total Crime Rate

64.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 64.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Goodwood Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bicester East , and the 170th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .

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 Goodwood Close (OX26 1AA) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Bicester East average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 204.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goodwood Close (OX26 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashdene Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Goodwood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newmarket Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ashdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ray Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redcar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Newmarket Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashdene Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fontwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Edith'S Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Exeter Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Thirsk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thirsk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newmarket Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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