Total Crime Rate
159.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hailey Road area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Witney East , and the 16th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hailey Road (OX28 1HE) in the last 12 months was 159.8 per 1,000 residents and was 277.1% higher than the Witney East average (42.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hailey Road (OX28 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Bakers Piece. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Witney East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hailey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakers Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakers Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bakers Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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