Crime Rates at Whitelands Way, Bicester, OX26 1AB

Whitelands Way area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 484 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 Whitelands Way (OX26 1AB) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitelands Way (OX26 1AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ascot Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aintree Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.