Postcode sector · Oxford
Crime in OX4 9
How much crime is recorded in OX4 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Oxford
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 1,602 (2024)
OX4 9Postcode sector · Oxford
How safe is OX4 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in OX4 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
42.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences25.223.6
Burglary13.69.1
Vehicle crime11.53.5
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft4.24.5
Public order4.04.6
Drugs3.42.4
Other crime2.11.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.