Total Crime Rate

217.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 217.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Other theft 25.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.1 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marston Road 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 Marston Road (OX4 1FN) 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 Marston Road (OX4 1FN), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harpsichord Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harpsichord Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Glebe Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Brewery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Brewery Street
Sep 2025Burglary Bath Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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