Crime Rates at Hollow Way, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7JD

Hollow Way area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 427 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 Hollow Way (OX3 7JD) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (116.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollow Way (OX3 7JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hundred Acres Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near David Steel Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.