Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodgreen area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Witney East , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
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 Woodgreen (OX28 1DF) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% lower than the Witney East average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodgreen (OX28 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Bakers Piece. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakers Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Millers Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Millers Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farmers Close | Under investigation |
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