Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Square area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stonesfield and Tackley , and the 92nd lowest 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 The Square (OX29 8QT) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower than the Stonesfield and Tackley average (33.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Square (OX29 8QT), the main crime hotspot is near Field Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stonesfield and Tackley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peaks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Close | Under investigation |
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