Total Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swinburne Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Donnington , and the 118th 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 Swinburne Road (OX4 4BE) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swinburne Road (OX4 4BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Swinburne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Meadow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donnington Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donnington Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donnington Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donnington Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Daubeny Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daubeny Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donnington Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donnington Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4158 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arnold Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Argyle Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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