Total Crime Rate
146.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huntingdon Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 46th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huntingdon Road (OX26 1BD) in the last 12 months was 146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 260.5% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huntingdon Road (OX26 1BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hereford Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmarket Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmarket Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Newmarket Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thirsk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thirsk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cartmel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Close | Under investigation |
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