Total Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walterbush Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Norton , and the 97th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walterbush Road (OX7 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Chipping Norton average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walterbush Road (OX7 5DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cornish Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marshall Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walterbush Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Stone Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hailey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hailey Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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