OX20 has an annual crime rate of 25.86 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in OX20?

As of April 2026, OX20 has an annual crime rate of 25.86 per 1,000 residents, based on 29 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in OX20?

The most common crime type in OX20 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 13 incidents in April 2026 — 44.8% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the OX20 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in OX20: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

OX20 recorded 29 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.42 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 93.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring25.86 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment29 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 93.3% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

25.86per 1k

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Active Postcodes

345

Within OX20 district

West Oxfordshire

11,989

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Milford Place Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
Farley Close Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
The Ridings Map	total: 2 Other theft: 2	2
Maplewell Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Field Close Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
A44 Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1	2
Supermarket Map	total: 2 Public order: 1 Robbery: 1	2
St Andrews Square Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Park/Open Space Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Taylors Close Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

29 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

44.8%

Criminal Damage & Arson

17.2%

Other Theft

13.8%

Other Crime

10.3%

Public Order

6.9%

Robbery

3.4%

Anti-social Behaviour

3.4%

Crime Analysis: OX20

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in OX20 (44.8%). Criminal Damage & Arson (17.2%) and Other Theft (13.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in OX20 has risen sharply — by 93.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for OX20 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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