Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Venvell Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kingham, Rollright and Enstone , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in West 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 Venvell Close (OX7 4FL) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Kingham, Rollright and Enstone average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Venvell Close (OX7 4FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Litchfield Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Drive | Under investigation |
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