Crime Rates at Cherwell Street, Oxford, OX4 1BG

Cherwell Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 51st highest crime rate of 426 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 Cherwell Street (OX4 1BG) in the last 12 months was 217.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% higher than the St Clement's average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 101.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherwell Street (OX4 1BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bath Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.