Crime Rates at Charles Street, Oxford, OX4 3AU

Charles Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 188th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Charles Street (OX4 3AU) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Donnington average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Street (OX4 3AU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.