Postcode · Oxford
Crime in OX3 7DN
How much crime is recorded in OX3 7DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Headington
- Council
- Oxford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,392 (2024)
OX3 7DNOxford
How safe is OX3 7DN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX3 7DN 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
13.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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 7DNNational
Violence and sexual offences9.523.6
Burglary4.79.1
Other theft4.24.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Public order1.94.6
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Drugs0.62.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.