Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 Well Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 151st highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walton Well Road (OX2 6ED) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Well Road (OX2 6ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blomfield Place, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longworth Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walton Well Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Longworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southmoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walton Well Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blomfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tackley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Longworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cardigan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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