Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peregrine Way 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 Peregrine Way (OX26 6XB) 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 Peregrine Way (OX26 6XB), the main crime hotspot is near Avocet Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bicester East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaffinch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunnock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heron Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Avocet Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avocet Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swallow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawksmead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Turnstone Green | Under investigation |
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