Total Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.9 6/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Kelburne Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowley , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 426 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 Kelburne Road (OX4 3SH) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelburne Road (OX4 3SH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 340 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kelburne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Spencer Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Orchard Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Compass Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlemore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Spencer Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Orchard Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairlie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mayfair Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beauchamp Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beauchamp Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beauchamp Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newman Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villiers Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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