Crime Rates at Cranmer Road, Oxford, OX4 2QB

Cranmer Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 205th 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 Cranmer Road (OX4 2QB) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (116.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranmer Road (OX4 2QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Normandy Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.