Total Crime Rate
45.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pullens Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Headington , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
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 Pullens Lane (OX3 0DT) in the last 12 months was 45.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Headington average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pullens Lane (OX3 0DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Headington Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Headington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pullens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Headington Road | Under investigation |
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