Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Corndell Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 153rd highest 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 Corndell Gardens (OX28 4DF) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corndell Gardens (OX28 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorland Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swan Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swingburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corndell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orkney Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orkney Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orkney Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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