Crime Rates at Warburg Crescent, Oxford, OX4 6BS

Warburg Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 121st highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warburg Crescent (OX4 6BS) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (116.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warburg Crescent (OX4 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Druce Way, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Erica Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.