Crime Rates at Kennedy Road, Bicester, OX26 2BE

Kennedy Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bicester West , and the 227th highest 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 Kennedy Road (OX26 2BE) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Bicester West average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kennedy Road (OX26 2BE), the main crime hotspot is near Windle Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.