Total Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Firs Meadow area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 20th 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 Firs Meadow (OX4 7GR) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firs Meadow (OX4 7GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunnock Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hyacinth Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dunnock Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bergamont Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forget-Me-Not Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coltsfoot Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Ground | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coltsfoot Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appletree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hyacinth Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bergamont Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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