Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crescent Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 120th 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 2PB) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crescent Road (OX4 2PB), 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.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Temple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B480 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Temple Mews | Under investigation |
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