Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 98.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Quarry Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills , and the 151st highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quarry Road (OX3 8NX) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quarry Road (OX3 8NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Snow Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Quarry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cummings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft John Snow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spooner Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooper Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Snow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry School Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry School Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chequers Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Margaret Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Douglas Downes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douglas Downes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft York Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beaumont Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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