Crime Rates at Elizabeth Jennings Way, Oxford, OX2 7BW

Elizabeth Jennings Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Summertown , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elizabeth Jennings Way (OX2 7BW) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Summertown average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elizabeth Jennings Way (OX2 7BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ryder Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.