Crime Rates at Mary Box Crescent, Witney, OX29 7AP

Mary Box Crescent area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central , and the 56th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mary Box Crescent (OX29 7AP) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mary Box Crescent (OX29 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Mews. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.