Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fair View area has the 28th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 180th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fair View (OX3 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (118.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fair View (OX3 7EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lye Valley. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackbird Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lye Valley | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lye Valley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Town Furze | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Town Furze | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Benson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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