Crime Rates at Townsend Square, Oxford, OX4 4BB

Townsend Square area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington , and the 111th 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 Townsend Square (OX4 4BB) in the last 12 months was 129.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Townsend Square (OX4 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.