Crime Rates at Redcar Road, Bicester, OX26 1ET

Redcar Road 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 Redcar Road (OX26 1ET) 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 Redcar Road (OX26 1ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 93 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.