Oxford crime stats

The overall crime rate in Oxford postcode area is 80.9 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 18.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 36.5% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 84% of national crime rate. Robbery crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 40.2% over the last twelve months.The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 258% of national crime rate which puts Oxford on 3. position out of 99 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 3.2% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 1.6k cases and has increased by 9.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2023 - October 2024.

Oxford crime statistics
Crime statisticShare of all crimesRanking (99 postcode areas)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →36.5%22. lowest84%18.4k-7.5%
Shoplifting crime →10.4%49. highest102%5.2k32.8%
Antisocial behaviour crime →9.1%4. lowest46%4.6k5.3%
Other theft crime →8.3%46. lowest90%4.2k-9.3%
Public order crime →7.6%31. lowest84%3.8k-11.2%
Criminal damage and arson crime →7.3%14. lowest76%3.6k-5.2%
Vehicle crime →5.3%36. lowest69%2.6k-7.7%
Burglary crime →3.8%23. lowest73%1.9k-6.2%
Bicycle theft crime →3.2%3. highest258%1.6k9.7%
Drugs crime →3.1%45. lowest89%1.6k8.7%
Other crime →2.1%33. lowest82%1.0k4.1%
Theft from the person crime →1.8%21. highest64%920-15.2%
Possession of weapons crime →0.8%28. lowest73%420-6.7%
Robbery crime →0.7%29. lowest43%35240.2%
Crime statisticShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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Oxford crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Oxford postcode area to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Oxford crime rate by crime statistic
Crime statisticOxford postcode area crime rateEngland and Wales - national crime rate
Anti-social behaviour7.415.9
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Burglary3.14.2
Criminal damage and arson5.97.8
Drugs2.52.8
Other crime1.72.0
Other theft6.77.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Public order6.17.3
Robbery0.61.3
Shoplifting8.48.2
Theft from the person1.52.3
Vehicle crime4.36.1
Violent crime29.535.1

Oxford crime rate comparison map

Oxford crime rate comparison map

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