Postcode · Oxford
Crime in OX3 0SP
How much crime is recorded in OX3 0SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Marston
- Council
- Oxford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,953 (2024)
OX3 0SPOxford
How safe is OX3 0SP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX3 0SP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
OX3 0SPNational
Violence and sexual offences10.523.6
Burglary9.49.1
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft2.64.5
Drugs2.02.4
Public order1.74.6
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Other crime0.81.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.