Total Crime Rate
316.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Headington Hill area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Churchill , and the 34th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Headington Hill (OX3 0BT) in the last 12 months was 316.1 per 1,000 residents and was 245.5% higher than the Churchill average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 92.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Headington Hill (OX3 0BT), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Churchill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Headington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pullens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
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