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Crime in OX14 5

How much crime is recorded in OX14 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Vale of White Horse
Region
South East
Population
14,448 (2024)
Crime

How safe is OX14 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in OX14 5, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

OX14 5National
Violence and sexual offences23.023.6
Shoplifting8.88.4
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Public order7.34.6
Burglary5.09.1
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft4.04.5
Drugs3.22.4
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Other crime1.41.5
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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