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Crime in OX2 8FF

How much crime is recorded in OX2 8FF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,919 (2024)
Crime

How safe is OX2 8FF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX2 8FF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

OX2 8FFNational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Burglary11.59.1
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other theft3.74.5
Public order3.64.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime1.91.5
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 23% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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