Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barton Fields Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills , and the 48th 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 Barton Fields Road (OX3 9FU) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Barton & Sandhills average (79.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barton Fields Road (OX3 9FU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakdale Walk, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Buchan Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Meaden Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowsweet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakdale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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