Total Crime Rate

441.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 441.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 69.9 10/10
  • Other theft 56.8 10/10
  • Public order 48.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 21.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Robbery 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

Abbey Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 19th 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 Abbey Road (OX2 0AE) in the last 12 months was 441.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher than the Carfax & Jericho average (313.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 200.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Road (OX2 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Venneit Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roger Dudman Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Venneit Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Millbank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Oxford Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rewley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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