Oxfordshire

Is Oxford OX1 safe?

Covering wards: Kennington & Radley, Cumnor, Holywell, Osney & St Thomas, Hinksey Park, Walton Manor, Botley & Sunningwell, Carfax & Jericho, Wootton

Thinking about moving to Oxford OX1? Police recorded 411 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — OX1 area

Official UK Police data

411 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 135
Shoplifting 72
Other theft 41
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oxford OX1 safe to live in?

Oxford OX1 recorded 411 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 135 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Oxford OX1?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Oxford OX1 were: Violence & sexual offences (135), Shoplifting (72), and Other theft (41). These accounted for 60% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Oxford OX1 compare to the national average?

Oxford OX1 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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