Total Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Davenant Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Davenant Road (OX2 8BT) in the last 12 months was 7.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Davenant Road (OX2 8BT), the main crime hotspot is near Hawksmoor Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cutteslowe & Sunnymead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Riddell Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Paddox | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawksmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksmoor Road | Under investigation |
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