Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 27.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arthray Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Botley & Sunningwell , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 422 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arthray Road (OX2 9AA) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Botley & Sunningwell average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arthray Road (OX2 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arthray Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montagu Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Church Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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