Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cranmer Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 180th highest crime rate of 427 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 Cranmer Road (OX4 2QE) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranmer Road (OX4 2QE), the main crime hotspot is near Hundred Acres Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cranmer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lambton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Burton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kennedy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Benouville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennedy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennedy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennedy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranmer Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Troy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fletcher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hundred Acres Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hundred Acres Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horspath Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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