Total Crime Rate
327.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southfield Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 31st 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 Southfield Road (OX4 1NX) in the last 12 months was 327.0 per 1,000 residents and was 114.1% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 188.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield Road (OX4 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Cowley Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 30 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 | Public order | Kenilworth Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manzil Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cowley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cowley Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leys Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leys Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leys Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bartlemas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bartlemas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bartlemas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenilworth Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tawney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manzil Way | Under investigation |
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