Postcode · Oxford
Crime in OX4 6DE
How much crime is recorded in OX4 6DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackbird Leys
- Council
- Oxford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,980 (2024)
How safe is OX4 6DE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the OX4 6DE area, 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
37.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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).
OX4 6DENational
Violence and sexual offences30.423.6
Other theft10.14.5
Criminal damage and arson8.24.7
Burglary8.19.1
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Drugs5.12.4
Public order4.84.6
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.