Crime Rates at Sycamore Gardens, Bicester, OX26 3XS

Sycamore Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 61st highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Gardens (OX26 3XS) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 205.3% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Gardens (OX26 3XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holm Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.