Crime in OX25: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
OX25 recorded 55 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.08 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 43.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 40.2% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring38.36 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment55 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 40.2% year-on-year
Total Crimes
55Annual Crime Rate
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Within OX25 district
West Oxfordshire
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| East Castle Street Map | total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Shoplifting: 2 | 12 |
| Palmer Avenue Map | total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Other crime: 3 | 12 |
| Forge Close Map | total: 4 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| South Side Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1 | 2 |
| Forge Place Map | total: 2 Vehicle crime: 2 | 2 |
| Walker Road Map | total: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 2 |
| Freehold Street Map | total: 2 Other theft: 2 | 2 |
| Heyford Map | total: 2 Burglary: 2 | 2 |
| Wharf Lane Map | total: 1 Burglary: 1 | 1 |
| Ardley Road Map | total: 1 Vehicle crime: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: OX25
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in OX25 (43.6%). Other Theft (12.7%) and Public Order (9.1%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in OX25 has fallen sharply — by 40.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for OX25 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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