Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kingham, Rollright and Enstone , and the 38th highest crime rate of 354 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Drive (OX7 4NF) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Drive (OX7 4NF), the main crime hotspot is near Clay Hill Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Hill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Drive | Under investigation |
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