Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Divinity Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Divinity Road (OX4 1LW) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% 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 Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Divinity Road (OX4 1LW), the main crime hotspot is near Bartlemas Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tawney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bartlemas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bartlemas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bartlemas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stone Street | Under investigation |
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