Total Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 3.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lonsdale Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 94th 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 Lonsdale Road (OX2 7EP) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Road (OX2 7EP), the main crime hotspot is near Mayfield Road. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lonsdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Grimbly Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A4165 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A4165
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road
Apr 2026Burglary Ferry Pool Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferry Pool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Pool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Pool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Pool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Pool Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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