Crime Rate in Hinksey Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hinksey Park

The total recorded crimes in Hinksey Park, Oxford, UK in July 2025 are around 68 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hinksey Park crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hinksey Park, encompassing approximately 10,863 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hinksey Park Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 7
  • Long Ford Close with total crimes: 6
  • Peel Place with total crimes: 4

How safe is Hinksey Park?

To understand the safety of Hinksey Park, we need to analyze Hinksey Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Oxford:

    • In 2024, Hinksey Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Oxford average, with 586 crimes compared to 895.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hinksey Park recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 22 other areas in the Oxford.

    • In 2023, Hinksey Park had fewer crimes than the Oxford average, with 502 crimes compared to 785. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hinksey Park recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 22 other areas in the Oxford.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Oxford, Hinksey Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Hinksey Park Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Hinksey Park has recorded 68 crimes with crime rate of 6.26 ranking 10th out of 22 in the Oxford, UK

In 2024, the total Hinksey Park crimes were 586. The crime rate of Hinksey Park in 2024 was 53.94 (year) or 4.50 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Oxford.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hinksey Park were around 502 crimes with yearly crime rate of 46.21 (year) or 3.85 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Oxford.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hinksey Park)CrimesRank (Hinksey Park)CrimesRank (Hinksey Park)
Carfax & Jericho251 13,530 12,725 1
Osney & St Thomas155 21,865 21,630 2
Cowley112 41,370 31,246 3
Headington115 31,098 61,100 5
St Clement's78 81,107 51,235 4
Littlemore99 51,275 41,093 6
Lye Valley95 6634 13645 13
Blackbird Leys79 7910 9931 7
Rose Hill & Iffley57 141,023 7648 12
Northfield Brook61 12896 10847 8
Donnington78 9914 8719 11
St Mary's60 13823 11777 9
Churchill67 11771 12733 10
Quarry & Risinghurst56 15576 15552 14
Barton & Sandhills37 16520 16474 16
Marston34 17408 19423 17
Cutteslowe & Sunnymead32 18443 17379 18
Wolvercote28 21439 18358 19
Temple Cowley30 19366 20262 22
Headington Hill & Northway26 22332 23317 20
Walton Manor30 20339 22198 23
Summertown16 23358 21269 21

Hinksey Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Possession of weapons incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Bicycle theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 20258
April 20255
March 202512
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 202410
October 20243
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20253
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20246
August 20248

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20255
May 20257
April 20251
March 202515
February 20255
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20247
September 20242
August 20249

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202522
June 202523
May 202520
April 202518
March 202524
February 202510
January 20257
December 202418
November 202413
October 202414
September 202411
August 202413

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
April 20251
March 20251
December 20245
November 20243
October 20246
August 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20245
August 20242

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 20258
April 20257
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20245
October 20244
September 20244
August 20247

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20244
October 20245
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20256
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
August 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
January 20254
November 20241

High Crime Locations Hinksey Park in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hinksey Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Abingdon Road (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Long Ford Close (Map)
Total6
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Peel Place (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Lake Street (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Stewart Street (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Thames Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
7. Canning Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Bertie Place (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Theft from the person1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Corden Crescent (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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