Crime Rates at Osney Lane, Oxford, OX1 1LE

Osney Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 56th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Osney Lane (OX1 1LE) in the last 12 months was 194.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osney Lane (OX1 1LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.