Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.8 10/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.4 1/10
  • Drugs 1.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
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

Longwall Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 426 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 Longwall Street (OX1 3SX) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longwall Street (OX1 3SX), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longwall Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Manor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holywell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holywell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rose Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
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Data Sources

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