Total Crime Rate
67.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milton Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Donnington , and the 213th 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 Milton Road (OX4 3EF) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Donnington average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milton Road (OX4 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shelley Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bhandari Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Glanville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Reliance Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saunders Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weymann Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weymann Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bhandari Close | Under investigation |
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