Crime Rates at Popes Piece, Witney, OX28 6DT

Popes Piece area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Popes Piece (OX28 6DT) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Witney Central average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Popes Piece (OX28 6DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield Oval, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badger Mews (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.