Crime Rates at Paddox Close, Oxford, OX2 7LR

Paddox Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 170th 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 Paddox Close (OX2 7LR) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paddox Close (OX2 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near A4165. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.