Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wytham Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Eynsham and Cassington , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wytham Close (OX29 4NS) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Eynsham and Cassington average (53.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wytham Close (OX29 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Pelican Place. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eynsham and Cassington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelican Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodlands Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobbetts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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