Crime Rates at Lytton Road, Oxford, OX4 3PB

Lytton Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowley , and the 145th 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 Lytton Road (OX4 3PB) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the Cowley average (140.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lytton Road (OX4 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bhandari Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.