Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Argyle Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Donnington , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 427 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 Argyle Street (OX4 1SS) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Donnington average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Argyle Street (OX4 1SS), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 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 | Drugs | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daubeny Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daubeny Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Iffley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Drugs | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jackdaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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