Total Crime Rate

509.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 509.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 176.5 10/10
  • Public order 137.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 39.2 10/10
  • Burglary 39.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Other theft 19.6 9/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Banbury Road area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 15th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Banbury Road (OX2 7AR) in the last 12 months was 509.8 per 1,000 residents and was 822.9% higher than the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 176.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banbury Road (OX2 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Mayfield Road. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Banbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Summerfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mayfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A4165 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ewert Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Summerfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferry Pool Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Cunliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ferry Pool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ferry Pool Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Pool Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cunliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cunliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cunliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cunliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cunliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Banbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stratfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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