Total Crime Rate
654.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turn Again Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 10th 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 Turn Again Lane (OX1 1QL) in the last 12 months was 654.0 per 1,000 residents and was 108.5% higher than the Carfax & Jericho average (313.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 244 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 105.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turn Again Lane (OX1 1QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A420, where police recorded 371 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (160 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Carfax & Jericho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornmarket Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
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