Total Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quarry High Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 426 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 Quarry High Street (OX3 8JT) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the Barton & Sandhills average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry High Street (OX3 8JT), the main crime hotspot is near William Kimber Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barton & Sandhills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chequers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Colemans Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry School Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry School Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sefton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spooner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colemans Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilehouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colemans Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toot Hill Butts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Snow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | John Snow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cummings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | William Kimber Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooper Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
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