Crime Rates at Bardwell Road, Oxford, OX2 6ST

Bardwell Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Summertown , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 427 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 Bardwell Road (OX2 6ST) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bardwell Road (OX2 6ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garford Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chadlington Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.