Total Crime Rate

408.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 408.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 204.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.3 10/10
  • Drugs 42.3 10/10
  • Other theft 35.2 10/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 22nd 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 Whitehouse Road (OX1 4QJ) in the last 12 months was 408.5 per 1,000 residents and was 279.8% higher than the Hinksey Park average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 232.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehouse Road (OX1 4QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Long Ford Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Edith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shire Lake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Corden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Ford Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Ford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Long Ford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Long Ford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Edith Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edith Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shire Lake Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shire Lake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shire Lake Close
Sep 2025Other theft Kineton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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