Total Crime Rate

147.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 147.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 85.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 23.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.6 10/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Woodstock Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho , and the 93rd 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 Woodstock Road (OX2 6HT) in the last 12 months was 147.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Carfax & Jericho average (285.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 132 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodstock Road (OX2 6HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodstock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Giles' Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A4144 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Clarendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Little Clarendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A4144 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Giles' Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4144 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4144 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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