Total Crime Rate

198.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 82.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.3 10/10
  • Burglary 24.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.4 10/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wood Farm Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Churchill , and the 56th highest crime rate of 427 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 Wood Farm Road (OX3 8QD) in the last 12 months was 198.4 per 1,000 residents and was 120.3% higher than the Churchill average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Farm Road (OX3 8QD), the main crime hotspot is near Pether Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Farm Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calcot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkyns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Godfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pether Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pether Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pether Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pether Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkyns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Farm Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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