Crime Statistics for Little Chesterton, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Chesterton in October 2024. There were a total of 16 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Vehicle Crime	4
Violent Crime	4
Possession Of Weapons	2
Other Crime	2
Criminal Damage Arson	2
Drugs	2
All Crime	16

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

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

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 Little Chesterton

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Bicester (2.24 miles)	360
Highfield (2.24 miles)	178
Launton (3.34 miles)	38
Chesterton (0.88 miles)	38
Little Chesterton	20
Lower Arncott (3.34 miles)	11
Ambrosden (3.16 miles)	5
Bucknell (3.17 miles)	1
Fencott (2.78 miles)	0
Charlton-on-Otmoor (3.17 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Little Chesterton?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bicester	172
Highfield	48
Chesterton	13
Launton	11
Lower Arncott	6
Little Chesterton	4
Ambrosden	4
Bucknell	0
Fencott	0
Charlton-on-Otmoor	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Chesterton?

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 Little Chesterton 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 Little Chesterton compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Barton and Sandhills	56
2	Bicester West	52
3	Bicester East	50
4	Wolvercote	44
5	Bicester South and Ambrosden	44
6	Bicester North and Caversfield	30
7	Launton and Otmoor	26
8	Kidlington West	23
9	Kidlington East	20
10	Woodstock and Bladon	6
11	Stonesfield and Tackley	2

Which road in Little Chesterton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Chesterton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.