Crime Rates in Cherwell, local authority district
Crime Rate
74.6
74.6
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Cherwell, (local authority district) is 74.6 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Cherwell (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31.1 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 8.85 | 5/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6.18 | 1/10 |
| Public order | 6.14 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 5.89 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.16 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.94 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 2.61 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 2 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.37 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.72 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 0.652 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.54 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.466 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Cherwell (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Cherwell (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Cherwell (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Cherwell (local authority district) and South East (region)
- CherwellLAD
- South Eastregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Cherwell (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Cherwell (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Deddington | 27.2 low |
| 2. Bicester North and Caversfield | 36.6 low |
| 3. Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote | 39.5 low |
| 4. Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton | 45 low |
| 5. Banbury Hardwick | 55 low |
| 6. Banbury Calthorpe and Easington | 55.2 low |
| 7. Kidlington East | 55.2 low |
| 8. Launton and Otmoor | 59.3 low |
| 9. Kidlington West | 62.4 low |
| 10. Bicester West | 67.3 low |
| 11. Fringford and Heyfords | 67.3 low |
| 12. Bicester East | 82.6 low |
| 13. Banbury Ruscote | 95.1 low |
| 14. Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown | 101 low |
| 15. Bicester South and Ambrosden | 115 medium |
| 16. Banbury Cross and Neithrop | 187 medium |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026