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Crime in OX6 7

How much crime is recorded in OX6 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Population
3,317 (2024)
Crime

How safe is OX6 7

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in OX6 7, broadly in line with 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
34.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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).

OX6 7National
Violence and sexual offences28.023.6
Shoplifting21.48.4
Burglary13.29.1
Public order7.84.6
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Drugs1.72.4
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery1.21.4
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 11% 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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