Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cricket Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 181st 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 Cricket Road (OX4 3DG) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cricket Road (OX4 3DG), the main crime hotspot is near Cowley Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leys Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cowley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cowley Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Magdalen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Magdalen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ridgefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cricket Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cricket Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leys Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leys Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricket Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ridgefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ridgefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenilworth Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bartlemas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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