Crime Rates at Spring Close, Witney, OX28 4AN

Spring Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

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 Spring Close (OX28 4AN) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Witney Central average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Close (OX28 4AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Green, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Rectory Mews (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.