Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 186th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
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 Albert Street (OX2 6AZ) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Street (OX2 6AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Blomfield Place. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carfax & Jericho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roger Dudman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blomfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blomfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blomfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blomfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blomfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Adelaide Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jericho Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blomfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cardigan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cardigan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardigan Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mount Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blomfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Canal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rewley Road | Under investigation |
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