Total Crime Rate
136.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingston Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Summertown , and the 96th 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 Kingston Road (OX2 6RH) in the last 12 months was 136.2 per 1,000 residents and was 311.6% higher than the Summertown average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingston Road (OX2 6RH), the main crime hotspot is near Longworth Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Longworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Longworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Well Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Aristotle Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tackley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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