Total Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Venneit Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Venneit Close (OX1 1HY) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Carfax & Jericho average (285.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Venneit Close (OX1 1HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Place, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Barnabas Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Venneit Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Barnabas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Barnabas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Venneit Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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