Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwood Meadow area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chinnor , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South 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 Greenwood Meadow (OX39 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Chinnor average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Meadow (OX39 4JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wykeham Rise, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lakeside Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chinnor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Sawmill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barley Rye | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
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