Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jourdain 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 Jourdain Road (OX4 6TH) 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 Jourdain Road (OX4 6TH), the main crime hotspot is near Erica Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackbird Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Druce Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashmole Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tucker Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tucker Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Erica Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comfrey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Erica Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodruff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodruff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashmole Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmole Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashmole Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashmole Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashmole Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Juniper Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Druce Way | Under investigation |
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