Crime Rates at St Aldates, Oxford, OX1 1ST

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 1ST) 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 1ST), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 299 crimes here, including 160 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.