Total Crime Rate
1419.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Fisher Row area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 2nd 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 Upper Fisher Row (OX1 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 1419.1 per 1,000 residents and was 352.4% 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 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 819.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Fisher Row (OX1 2EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carfax & Jericho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osney Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paradise Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Paradise Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rewley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Paradise Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Paradise Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Beaumont Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hamel | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hamel | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Worcester Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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