Crime Rates at The Croft, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9BT

The Croft area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headington , and the 75th highest crime rate of 427 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 The Croft (OX3 9BT) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Headington average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Croft (OX3 9BT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.