Total Crime Rate
384.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alma Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 25th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Place (OX4 1JW) in the last 12 months was 384.1 per 1,000 residents and was 151.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 230.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Place (OX4 1JW), the main crime hotspot is near The Plain. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Clement's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moberly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Moberly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glebe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harpsichord Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harpsichord Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moberly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Brewery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Brewery Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moberly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penson'S Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penson'S Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Plain | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moberly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moberly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moberly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moberly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moberly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moberly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dawson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
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