Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Magdalen Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 188th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Magdalen Road (OX4 1RH) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magdalen Road (OX4 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Magdalen Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Magdalen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Argyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramwell Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidney Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidney Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daubeny Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Daubeny Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Iffley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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