Total Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 53.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Slade area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Slade (OX3 7HN) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Slade (OX3 7HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Farm Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peat Moors (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Slade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leiden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stubbs Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peat Moors Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peat Moors
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson David Steel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Town Furze Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Town Furze Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stubbs Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atkyns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Benson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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