Crime Rates at Dale Close, Oxford, OX1 1TU

Dale Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 191st highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dale Close (OX1 1TU) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Hinksey Park average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale Close (OX1 1TU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 275 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.