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Crime in OX28 4

How much crime is recorded in OX28 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Population
11,686 (2024)
Crime

How safe is OX28 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in OX28 4, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
24.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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).

OX28 4National
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Shoplifting10.48.4
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Public order5.94.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Burglary4.59.1
Other theft3.04.5
Other crime1.31.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 15% 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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