Total Crime Rate

226.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 84.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 45.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walton Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 41st highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walton Street (OX2 6AD) in the last 12 months was 226.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -70.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Street (OX2 6AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blomfield Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walton Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Little Clarendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Clarendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blomfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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