Crime Rates at Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9EU

Cumnor Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Botley & Sunningwell , and the 13th 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 Cumnor Hill (OX2 9EU) in the last 12 months was 5.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Botley & Sunningwell average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cumnor Hill (OX2 9EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Owlington Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.