Crime Rates at Woodcroft, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NH

Woodcroft area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Botley & Sunningwell , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

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 Woodcroft (OX1 5NH) in the last 12 months was 9.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Botley & Sunningwell average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodcroft (OX1 5NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackman Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.