Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 26.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Launton Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bicester East , and the 116th highest crime rate of 483 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 Launton Road (OX26 6PY) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% lower than the Bicester East average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Launton Road (OX26 6PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Way, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moor Pond Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Launton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Jubilee Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fieldfare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jubilee Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaffinch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jubilee Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jubilee Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jubilee Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Corncrake Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bessemer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallowfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallowfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fieldfare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fieldfare Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fieldfare Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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