Crime Rates at Ashhurst Way, Oxford, OX4 4RF

Ashhurst Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowley , and the 212th 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 Ashhurst Way (OX4 4RF) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Cowley average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashhurst Way (OX4 4RF), the main crime hotspot is near Carole'S Way. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.