Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southmoor Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Summertown , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 426 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 Southmoor Road (OX2 6RB) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 136.2% higher than the Summertown average (36.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southmoor Road (OX2 6RB), 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 Summertown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Longworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blomfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blomfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blomfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leckford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jericho Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farndon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blomfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blomfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blomfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Longworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mount Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blomfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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