Total Crime Rate

528.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

232.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 528.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 232.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 84.5 10/10
  • Other theft 77.5 10/10
  • Burglary 42.3 10/10
  • Drugs 42.3 10/10
  • Public order 42.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Whitehouse Road area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 14th highest crime rate of 427 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 Whitehouse Road (OX1 4QJ) in the last 12 months was 528.2 per 1,000 residents and was 367.4% higher than the Hinksey Park average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 232.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehouse Road (OX1 4QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Long Ford Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehouse Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Ford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shire Lake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hodges Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Ford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chilswell Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Edith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baltic Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Baltic Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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