Crime Rates at Tern Walk, Oxford, OX4 7FR

Tern Walk area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 185th 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 Tern Walk (OX4 7FR) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tern Walk (OX4 7FR), the main crime hotspot is near Birchfield Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.