Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Back Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chinnor , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Back Street (OX9 7AN) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Chinnor average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Back Street (OX9 7AN), the main crime hotspot is near Marsh End. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chinnor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackthorn Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkers Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkers Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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