Crime Rates at Crescent Road, Oxford, OX4 2NZ

Crescent Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 426 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 Crescent Road (OX4 2NZ) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Road (OX4 2NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Owens Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.