Postcode · Banbury
Crime in OX16 1HD
How much crime is recorded in OX16 1HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,759 (2024)
OX16 1HDBanbury
How safe is OX16 1HD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX16 1HD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
OX16 1HDNational
Violence and sexual offences36.123.6
Anti-social behaviour13.610.7
Burglary11.99.1
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Public order3.94.6
Shoplifting3.78.4
Other theft3.44.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs0.92.4
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.