Total Crime Rate
616.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pike Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 12th 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 Pike Terrace (OX1 1UQ) in the last 12 months was 616.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 255.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 465.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pike Terrace (OX1 1UQ), 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 | Other theft | Shire Lake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Boar 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 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Under investigation |
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