Crime Rates at Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, OX4 6ST

Cuddesdon Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 65th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cuddesdon Way (OX4 6ST) in the last 12 months was 179.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% higher than the Blackbird Leys average (116.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cuddesdon Way (OX4 6ST), 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.