Total Crime Rate

770.0 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 770.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 339.0 10/10
  • Public order 99.3 10/10
  • Other theft 77.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 36.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 29.1 7/10
  • Drugs 26.6 10/10
  • Robbery 26.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
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 Aldates area has the 5th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 8th 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 Aldates (OX1 1RA) in the last 12 months was 770.0 per 1,000 residents and was 145.5% higher than the Carfax & Jericho average (313.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 4 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 197 (≈ 477.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Aldates (OX1 1RA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Aldates area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oriel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Ebbes Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Ebbes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Ebbes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clark'S Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A420 Under investigation

Data Sources

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