Total Crime Rate
117.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pegasus Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 121st 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 Pegasus Road (OX4 6DW) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (118.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pegasus Road (OX4 6DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birchfield Close, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skylark Place (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackbird Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Choswell Spring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbird Leys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackbird Leys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackbird Leys Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nettlebed Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Skylark Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Grass Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pipit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipit Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipit Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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