Total Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cross Leys area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Norton , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 352 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 Cross Leys (OX7 5HG) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Leys (OX7 5HG), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Leys area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunstan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Lawn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hill Lawn Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Stone Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Dunstan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Green —
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Data Sources

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