Crime Rates at Canning Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4XA

Canning Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 80th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canning Crescent (OX1 4XA) in the last 12 months was 158.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canning Crescent (OX1 4XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bertie Place, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peel Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.