Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.5 7/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook View area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys , and the 168th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook View (OX4 7UR) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook View (OX4 7UR), the main crime hotspot is near Periwinkle Place. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brook View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Little Bury Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yew Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Little Bury Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pimpernel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Periwinkle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partridge Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Partridge Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Bury Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Trefoil Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hornbeam Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thistle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Bury Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Timothy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Overbrooke Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timothy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rampion Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sundew Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Centaury Place

Data Sources

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