Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbey Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (OX2 0AG) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Carfax & Jericho average (285.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Road (OX2 0AG), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Barnabas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Barnabas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Venneit Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Becket Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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