Postcode · Chipping Norton
Crime in OX7 3AZ
How much crime is recorded in OX7 3AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leafield, Minster Lovell & Duckington
- Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,137 (2024)
OX7 3AZChipping Norton
How safe is OX7 3AZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX7 3AZ 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
8.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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).
OX7 3AZNational
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Burglary2.49.1
Other theft1.74.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime1.21.5
Public order1.24.6
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.