Total Crime Rate
60.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leopold Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 185th 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 Leopold Street (OX4 1TW) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leopold Street (OX4 1TW), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 64 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 | Bicycle theft | Iffley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collins Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Collins Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Collins Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Randolph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manzil Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manzil Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| 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 | Public order | Golden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Avenue Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crown Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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