Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hurst Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 174th lowest 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 Hurst Street (OX4 1HF) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hurst Street (OX4 1HF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hurst Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bannister Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Avenue Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramwell Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collins Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Collins Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Collins Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Randolph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randolph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randolph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidney Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidney Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moberly Close
Apr 2026Other theft Daubeny Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Denmark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Iffley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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