Postcode · Witney
Crime in OX29 6RW
How much crime is recorded in OX29 6RW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Charlbury & North Leigh
- Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,313 (2024)
OX29 6RWWitney
How safe is OX29 6RW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX29 6RW area, 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
23.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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).
OX29 6RWNational
Violence and sexual offences18.823.6
Burglary5.69.1
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Other theft3.74.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Public order2.84.6
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.62.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.