Total Crime Rate

345.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

207.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 345.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 207.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.8 10/10
  • Public order 34.6 10/10
  • Drugs 28.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.7 10/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Southfield Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 25th highest crime rate of 427 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 345.9 per 1,000 residents and was 134.5% higher 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 207.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southfield Road (OX4 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manzil Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bartlemas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cowley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cowley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leys Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leys Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Drove Acre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drove Acre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ridgefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Manzil Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tawney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nye Bevan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgefield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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