Total Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harrow Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 165th 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 Harrow Road (OX4 6NU) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harrow Road (OX4 6NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tucker Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Druce Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harrow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Druce Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashmole Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tucker Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tucker Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Comfrey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Ashmole Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ashmole Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashmole Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashmole Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashmole Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Druce Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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