Crime Rates at Lerwick Croft, Bicester, OX26 4XL

Lerwick Croft area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bicester East , and the 138th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lerwick Croft (OX26 4XL) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Bicester East average (105.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lerwick Croft (OX26 4XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hart Place, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cosford Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.