Total Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ilsley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills , and the 146th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ilsley Road (OX3 9LP) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ilsley Road (OX3 9LP), the main crime hotspot is near Barton Village Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hubble Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burchester Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Taunt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taggs Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taggs Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fettiplace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brome Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkinson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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