Total Crime Rate

190.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 190.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 63.5 10/10
  • Other theft 31.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.8 7/10
  • Other crime 15.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northampton Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield , and the 30th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northampton Road (OX6 8QH) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 386.5% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northampton Road (OX6 8QH), the main crime hotspot is near Knowle Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northampton Road area

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Data Sources

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