Crime Rates at Carpenters Square, Witney, OX28 6BP

Carpenters Square area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 59th 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 Carpenters Square (OX28 6BP) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carpenters Square (OX28 6BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashcombe Crescent, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.