Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silkdale Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 134th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silkdale Close (OX4 2HG) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% higher than the Donnington average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silkdale Close (OX4 2HG), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Luke'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bennett Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ivy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Phipps Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Luke'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Luke'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkins Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hopkins Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hopkins Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkins Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkins Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkins Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sunnyside | Under investigation |
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