Total Crime Rate

23.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Germander Way area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Germander Way (OX26 3WD) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Germander Way (OX26 3WD), the main crime hotspot is near Pippin Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Germander Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Butterbur Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galingale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cranesbill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galingale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morello Close
Sep 2025Drugs Morello Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartsia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartsia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Darnell Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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