Total Crime Rate

57.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Morrell Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 171st 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 Morrell Avenue (OX4 1NG) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morrell Avenue (OX4 1NG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morrell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsons Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tawney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manzil Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bartlemas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manzil Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bartlemas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartlemas Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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