Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cobden Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 115th lowest 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 Cobden Crescent (OX1 4ND) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobden Crescent (OX1 4ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 294 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Luther Street (158 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cobden Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Ebbes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Luther Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Luther Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Luther Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Ebbes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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