Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.8 2/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hyacinth Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 426 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 Hyacinth Walk (OX4 7GG) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Blackbird Leys average (118.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hyacinth Walk (OX4 7GG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Ground, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acacia Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hyacinth Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Grass Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hyacinth Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hyacinth Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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