Burglary Rates in Milton-under-Wychwood

West Oxfordshire, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

About these figures

Milton-under-Wychwood has a small residential population (2,247 residents). Crime data is recorded against where crimes occur, but rates are expressed per 1,000 residents. In commercial and mixed-use areas with high daytime footfall the per-1,000 figures will appear much higher than in residential areas. Absolute crime counts are the more useful comparison here.

Burglaries (12 months)

4.45 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

36.9 per 1,000 residents

32% above the UK average79% above the South East regional average

How does Milton-under-Wychwood rank?

Within West Oxfordshire

7 of 27 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

80th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

40%

Other Crime

14%

Burglary

12%

Vehicle Crime

12%

Anti-social Behaviour

10%

Shoplifting

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Milton-under-Wychwood

Source: Census 2021 · 987 households

Detached 39%Semi-detached 38%Terraced 14%Flats 8%

The most common property type in Milton-under-Wychwood is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.