Postcode district · Oxford
Crime in OX44
How much crime is recorded in OX44, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- South Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 13,613 (2024)
OX44Postcode district · Oxford
How safe is OX44
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in OX44, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
OX44National
Violence and sexual offences12.723.6
Burglary7.09.1
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Shoplifting2.28.4
Public order1.84.6
Other crime1.21.5
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% 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.