Crime Rates at Hawksmead, Bicester, OX26 6ST

Hawksmead area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bicester East , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawksmead (OX26 6ST) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawksmead (OX26 6ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kestrel Way, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Partridge Chase (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.