Total Crime Rate

152.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 152.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Public order 27.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • 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

Colemans Hill area has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills , and the 88th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colemans Hill (OX3 8AR) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% higher than the Barton & Sandhills average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colemans Hill (OX3 8AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherwood Place, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Roundway (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colemans Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry School Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooper Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Roundway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry School Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Roundway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spooner Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colemans Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colemans Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Roundway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beaumont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cress Hill Place
Sep 2025Other crime Colemans Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilehouse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Snow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toot Hill Butts Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sefton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft John Snow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chequers Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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