Crime Rates at Hurst Street, Oxford, OX4 1HE

Hurst Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 188th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hurst Street (OX4 1HE) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the St Clement's average (147.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hurst Street (OX4 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.