Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windrush Valley Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windrush Valley Road (OX28 5AA) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windrush Valley Road (OX28 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windrush Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mirfield Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Windrush Valley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Fettiplace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lancut Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windrush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fettiplace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fettiplace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fettiplace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Squirrel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fettiplace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fettiplace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wenman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wilkinson Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wychwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wychwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wychwood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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