Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Corn Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Corn Street (OX28 6DA) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% higher than the Witney Central average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corn Street (OX28 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Corndell Gardens. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corn Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swingburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowell Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orkney Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corndell Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corndell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corn Bar —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swingburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorland Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Butchers Court —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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