Total Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mary Price Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Headington , and the 190th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mary Price Close (OX3 0LN) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Headington average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mary Price Close (OX3 0LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Garne Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mary Price Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mary Price Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4150 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crotch Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Price Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Price Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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