Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.7 6/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakthorpe Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakthorpe Road (OX2 7UP) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% higher than the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakthorpe Road (OX2 7UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ewert Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakthorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Public order Banbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stratfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ewert Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A4165 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rogers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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