Total Crime Rate

158.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 158.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Kings Head Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Norton , and the 17th highest crime rate of 352 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 Kings Head Mews (OX7 5LR) in the last 12 months was 158.8 per 1,000 residents and was 138.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Head Mews (OX7 5LR), 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 Kings Head Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunstan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Green —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hill Lawn Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Lawn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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