Crime Rates at Old Place Yard, Bicester, OX26 6NS

Old Place Yard area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bicester East , and the 69th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Place Yard (OX26 6NS) in the last 12 months was 108.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Place Yard (OX26 6NS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 284 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.