Crime Rates at Manzel Road, Bicester, OX27 8US

Manzel Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manzel Road (OX27 8US) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manzel Road (OX27 8US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Griffiths Gardens, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harmon Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.