Total Crime Rate

159.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 159.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Blackbird Leys Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 79th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackbird Leys Road (OX4 6JA) in the last 12 months was 159.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbird Leys Road (OX4 6JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birchfield Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pegasus Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blackbird Leys Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Birchfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pegasus Road —
Apr 2026Public order Windale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Birchfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchfield Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pegasus Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sawpit Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sawpit Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sawpit Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strawberry Path —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strawberry Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunnock Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pegasus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pegasus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pegasus Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorbank Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birchfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Long Ground —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pegasus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Moorbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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