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Crime in Hook Norton

Hook Norton had 18 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 25.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 17 Cherwell areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 38% below the middle Cherwell area. Crime was up 38% on the three months before.

OX15, Cherwell · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hook Norton

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25.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 17Cherwell rank1st is the highest rate
+38%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common6 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 3 Apr 4 May 9 Jun 6 Jul 3 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hook Norton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence633%
criminal damage422%
burglary317%
drugs211%
theft211%
vehicle crime16%

Hook Norton against Cherwell

TypeHook Norton per 1,000Middle Cherwell areaChange
Violence8.520.9–
Burglary4.21.3–
Vehicle crime1.40.8–
Anti-social behaviour05.8–
Theft and robbery2.84.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

See every Cherwell area ranked on the crime in Cherwell page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hook Norton a safe area?

Hook Norton had about 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 17 Cherwell areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hook Norton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (6), followed by criminal damage (4) and burglary (3).