Total Crime Rate
264.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avenue Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Clement's , and the 38th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Avenue Lane (OX4 1YF) in the last 12 months was 264.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher than the St Clement's average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 566.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 733.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avenue Lane (OX4 1YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avenue Lane, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Clement's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moberly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Collins Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Henley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manzil Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Mary'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manzil Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bramwell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moberly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramwell Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramwell Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Randolph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Collins Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glebe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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