Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ulfgar Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 175th 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 Ulfgar Road (OX2 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ulfgar Road (OX2 8AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ulfgar Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bladon Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ulfgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ulfgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Peter'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pixey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ulfgar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheriff'S Drive | — |
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