Total Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Masons Road area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Churchill , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 427 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 Masons Road (OX3 8QL) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masons Road (OX3 8QL), 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 Masons Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Godfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkyns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkyns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pether Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pether Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pether Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pether Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Farm Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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