Total Crime Rate

101.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Outram 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 Outram Road (OX4 3PD) 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 Outram Road (OX4 3PD), the main crime hotspot is near Bhandari Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Outram Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cornwallis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhandari Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Cowley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhandari Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bhandari Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Outram Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Littlehay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhandari Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rymers Lane —
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Data Sources

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