Crime in OX18: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
OX18 recorded 85 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.31 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 43.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 15.8% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring32.07 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment85 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 15.8% year-on-year
Total Crimes
85Annual Crime Rate
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Within OX18 district
West Oxfordshire
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Pound Field Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Monahan Way Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Northwood Crescent Map | total: 3 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Public order: 2 Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 3 | 3 |
| Marsh Furlong Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Buckland Road Map | total: 2 Public order: 1 Robbery: 1 | 2 |
| Pollard Place Map | total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Minster Road Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Vehicle crime: 1 | 2 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: OX18
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in OX18 (43.5%). Public Order (14.1%) and Anti-social Behaviour (10.6%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in OX18 has fallen sharply — by 15.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for OX18 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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