Total Crime Rate

132.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 35.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.8 9/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cosin Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 107th 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 Cosin Close (OX4 1GD) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the St Clement's average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -92.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -92.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -49.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 313.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cosin Close (OX4 1GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avenue Lane, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowley Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cosin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Collins Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Cowley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Avenue Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avenue Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avenue Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Avenue Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Avenue Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Avenue Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Avenue Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manzil Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leon Close
Sep 2025Other theft Tawney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bartlemas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bartlemas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartlemas Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsons Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collins Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Collins Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manzil Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowley Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Randolph Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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