Crime Rates at Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UQ

Bennett Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 131st highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bennett Crescent (OX4 2UQ) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bennett Crescent (OX4 2UQ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.