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Crime in OX4 1

How much crime is recorded in OX4 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Population
20,014 (2024)
Crime

How safe is OX4 1

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in OX4 1, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
38.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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).

OX4 1National
Violence and sexual offences29.423.6
Burglary10.29.1
Anti-social behaviour8.210.7
Public order6.84.6
Other theft6.64.5
Shoplifting6.18.4
Bicycle theft5.11.0
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Drugs3.32.4
Robbery1.31.4
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 20% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
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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