Total Crime Rate

3548.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3548.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1311.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 512.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 402.4 10/10
  • Public order 304.9 10/10
  • Other theft 292.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 231.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 122.0 10/10
  • Drugs 97.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 85.4 10/10
  • Robbery 54.9 10/10
  • Other crime 42.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 36.6 10/10
  • Burglary 30.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.4 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Thomas Street area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Thomas Street (OX1 1JR) in the last 12 months was 3548.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1031.4% higher than the Carfax & Jericho average (313.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 215 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 280 (≈ 1707.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Thomas Street (OX1 1JR), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Thomas Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Paradise Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hythe Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Park End Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park End Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Park End Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tidmarsh Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tidmarsh Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hythe Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osney Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park End Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rewley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Oxford Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Park End Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park End Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Paradise Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Paradise Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Paradise Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paradise Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paradise Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paradise Square Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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