Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longlands Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 159th 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 Longlands Road (OX26 5AH) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longlands Road (OX26 5AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A4421, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Benson Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bicester North and Caversfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tangmere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.