Crime Statistics for Shipton-on-Cherwell, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Shipton-on-Cherwell, Cherwell

There were a total of 18 street level crime incidents in Shipton-on-Cherwell in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Shipton-on-Cherwell, 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
Vehicle Crime3
Criminal Damage Arson2
Other Theft1
Public Order1
Shoplifting1
All Crime18

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 Shipton-on-Cherwell. 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 Shipton-on-Cherwell

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Cherwell (1.95 miles)60
Hampton Poyle (1.39 miles)33
Hensington (1.86 miles)21
Hampton Gay18
Shipton-on-Cherwell18
Gibraltar (0.62 miles)6
Bunkers Hill (0.88 miles)6
Bletchingdon (1.39 miles)6
Campsfield (1.39 miles)4
Enslow (1.24 miles)4

17.96%
of Kidlington West residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Shipton-on-Cherwell?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Cherwell15
Hensington13
Hampton Gay10
Shipton-on-Cherwell10
Hampton Poyle6
Campsfield3
Gibraltar2
Bunkers Hill2
Bletchingdon1
Enslow1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Shipton-on-Cherwell?

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 Shipton-on-Cherwell 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 Shipton-on-Cherwell compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Shipton-on-Cherwell and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Shipton-on-Cherwell is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Jericho and Osney46
2Wolvercote44
3Marston35
4Summertown27
5Kidlington West23
6Kidlington East20
7St Margaret's17
8Woodstock and Bladon6
9North Leigh5
10Stonesfield and Tackley2
11Freeland and Hanborough1

Which road in Shipton-on-Cherwell has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Shipton-on-Cherwell with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Lyne Road.

Last updated: February 2024
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