Crime Rates at Ashcombe Close, Witney, OX28 6NJ

Ashcombe Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 10th 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 Ashcombe Close (OX28 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 130.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashcombe Close (OX28 6NJ), 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.