Crime Rates at Mortimer Drive, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0RT

Mortimer Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Marston , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 427 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 Mortimer Drive (OX3 0RT) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Marston average (50.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mortimer Drive (OX3 0RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Raymund Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.