Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .
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 This (OX5 2RD) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Bicester North and Caversfield average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode OX5 2RD, the main crime hotspot is near Blackbull Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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