Crime Statistics for Poffley End, Oxfordshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Poffley End, Poffley End

There were a total of 17 street level crime incidents in Poffley End in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Drugs.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Poffley End, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime10
Drugs2
Criminal Damage Arson1
Shoplifting1
Public Order1
Vehicle Crime1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime17

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Poffley End. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Poffley End

We've taken the ten nearest places to Poffley End and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Poffley End has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Newland (1.39 miles)101
Cogges (1.96 miles)79
Crawley (0.88 miles)56
High Cogges (2.24 miles)21
Shores Green (2.24 miles)21
Poffley End17
Hailey17
North Leigh (1.86 miles)8
Ramsden (1.86 miles)1
Field Assarts (2.56 miles)0

6.84%
of Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Poffley End?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Poffley End and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Newland38
Crawley33
Cogges25
Poffley End10
Hailey10
High Cogges6
Shores Green6
North Leigh3
Ramsden0
Field Assarts0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Poffley End?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Poffley End to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Poffley End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Poffley End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Poffley End is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Witney South31
2Witney Central25
3Brize Norton and Shilton19
4Ducklington15
5Charlbury and Finstock14
6Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield14
7Witney North9
8Eynsham and Cassington8
9Witney East6
10North Leigh5
11Witney West5

Which road in Poffley End has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Poffley End with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around The Coppice.

Last updated: February 2024
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