Crime Rate in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote

The total recorded crimes in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote, Cherwell, UK in May 2025 are around 43 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote crime rate of 10.22 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote, encompassing approximately 4,206 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Speedwell Road with total crimes: 12
  • Humber Street with total crimes: 3
  • Callow Drive with total crimes: 3

How safe is Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote?

To understand the safety of Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote, we need to analyze Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Cherwell:

    • In 2024, Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cherwell average, with 455 crimes compared to 927.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 15 other areas in the Cherwell.

    • In 2023, Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote had fewer crimes than the Cherwell average, with 401 crimes compared to 802. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 15 other areas in the Cherwell.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cherwell, Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote has recorded 43 crimes with crime rate of 10.22 ranking 13th out of 15 in the Cherwell, UK

In 2024, the total Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote crimes were 455. The crime rate of Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote in 2024 was 108.16 (year) or 9.01 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Cherwell.

In 2023, the total crimes in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote were around 401 crimes with yearly crime rate of 95.33 (year) or 7.94 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Cherwell.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote)CrimesRank (Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote)CrimesRank (Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote)
Banbury Cross and Neithrop188 12,884 12,508 1
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown66 61,160 41,214 2
Bicester South and Ambrosden115 21,560 21,014 4
Banbury Ruscote95 31,070 51,132 3
Bicester East75 41,252 3865 6
Launton and Otmoor54 8927 6905 5
Fringford and Heyfords72 5887 7591 10
Bicester North and Caversfield45 12782 8772 7
Kidlington East56 7658 10667 8
Banbury Hardwick41 15720 9631 9
Banbury Calthorpe and Easington48 9519 12441 13
Kidlington West45 10502 14478 12
Bicester West45 11504 13501 11
Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton43 14533 11315 16
Deddington31 16425 16389 15

Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20246
November 20244
October 20243
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
February 20256
January 20251
November 20242
October 20247
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202514
March 202512
February 202513
January 202513
December 202414
November 202420
October 202413
September 202423
August 202415
July 202426
June 202430
May 202413

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20256
March 20252
January 20253
October 20244
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
July 20243

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20254
March 20252
February 20256
January 20255
December 20244
November 20242
October 20242
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
January 20254
December 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote postcode area is presented below.

1. Speedwell Road (Map)
Total12
Other theft6
Shoplifting3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Humber Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Callow Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Greenhill (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Town Furlong (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
6. Milton Road (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Dovecote Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Manning Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Darby Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Church Street (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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