Postcode · Bicester
Crime in OX26 6UQ
How much crime is recorded in OX26 6UQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bicester South
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,412 (2024)
OX26 6UQBicester
How safe is OX26 6UQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX26 6UQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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).
OX26 6UQNational
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Other theft2.64.5
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Public order1.94.6
Other crime1.61.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Drugs0.52.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Criminal damage and arson0.04.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.