Total Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 10.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heyford Hill Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Berinsfield , and the 180th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in South 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 Heyford Hill Lane (OX4 4YG) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Berinsfield average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heyford Hill Lane (OX4 4YG), the main crime hotspot is near Sandford Road. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 175 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heyford Hill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yeftly Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Yeftly Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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