Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodstock Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 169th 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 Woodstock Road (OX2 8AA) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodstock Road (OX2 8AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ulfgar Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bladon Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cutteslowe & Sunnymead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sheriff'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulfgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wyndham Way | Under investigation |
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