Total Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Park area has the 27th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 105th highest crime rate of 352 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 Springfield Park (OX28 6EF) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Witney Central average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Park (OX28 6EF), the main crime hotspot is near Badger Mews. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Witney Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leveret Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badger Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Point Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stenter Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Road | Local resolution |
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