Crime Rates at Wood Farm Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8PR

Wood Farm Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Churchill , and the 143rd 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 Wood Farm Road (OX3 8PR) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Farm Road (OX3 8PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pether Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near David Steel Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.