Postcode · Bicester
Crime in OX6 9WY
How much crime is recorded in OX6 9WY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bicester North
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,042 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
OX6 9WYBicester
How safe is OX6 9WY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX6 9WY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
OX6 9WYNational
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Public order2.74.6
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Burglary2.19.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Other theft1.64.5
Drugs1.22.4
Shoplifting1.18.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.