Total Crime Rate
4.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alec Issigonis Way area has the lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 2nd 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 Alec Issigonis Way (OX4 2HW) in the last 12 months was 4.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.3% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (116.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Alec Issigonis Way (OX4 2HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burbush Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivy Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burbush Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ivy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alec Issigonis Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burbush Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alec Issigonis Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burbush Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bleache Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phipps Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Alec Issigonis Way | Under investigation |
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