Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stoneburge Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bicester West , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stoneburge Crescent (OX26 2DN) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% higher than the Bicester West average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoneburge Crescent (OX26 2DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Approach, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bluebell Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hamilton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crockwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crockwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crockwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Field Street | Local resolution |
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