Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.8 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 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Barton Village Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills , and the 107th 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 Barton Village Road (OX3 9LD) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% higher than the Barton & Sandhills average (79.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Village Road (OX3 9LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barton Village Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Village Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hubble Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fettiplace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sturges Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wick Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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