Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Iffley Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 185th 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 Iffley Road (OX4 1SQ) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iffley Road (OX4 1SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Denmark Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jackdaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daubeny Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daubeny Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jackdaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bannister Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bannister Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bannister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Iffley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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