Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bicester Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 483 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 Bicester Road (OX26 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the Bicester North and Caversfield average (40.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bicester Road (OX26 5DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Green, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skinner Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skinner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sycamore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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