Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Field Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 181st 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 Field Avenue (OX4 6PD) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Avenue (OX4 6PD), the main crime hotspot is near Erica Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hellebourine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Erica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbine Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prunus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Prunus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prunus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Bury | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sundew Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rampion Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Overbrooke Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Briar Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Centaury Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Little Bury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little Bury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Partridge Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pine Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pimpernel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lobelia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Columbine Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowberry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Bury | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Periwinkle Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.