Total Crime Rate
38.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Bungalows area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Chipping Norton , and the 174th highest 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 The Bungalows (OX7 5DR) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Chipping Norton average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Bungalows (OX7 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chipping Norton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stares Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howes Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A361 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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