Total Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 68.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Wood Farm Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Churchill , and the 213th highest 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 Wood Farm Road (OX3 8PP) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Churchill average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Farm Road (OX3 8PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pether Road, where police recorded 38 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 Wood Farm Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joan Lawrence Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pether Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pether Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pether Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson David Steel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atkyns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pether Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leiden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peat Moors Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peat Moors
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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