Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilkinson Place area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 145th 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 Wilkinson Place (OX28 6GG) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Witney Central average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilkinson Place (OX28 6GG), the main crime hotspot is near Mirfield Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leveret Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windrush Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldmere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldmere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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