Crime Rate in Quarry & Risinghurst: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Quarry & Risinghurst

The total recorded crimes in Quarry & Risinghurst, Oxford, UK in July 2025 are around 56 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Quarry & Risinghurst crime rate of 3.20 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 Quarry & Risinghurst, encompassing approximately 17,520 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
Quarry & Risinghurst Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stile Road with total crimes: 26
  • Holyoake Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gladstone Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Quarry & Risinghurst?

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

  • Relative to Oxford:

    • In 2024, Quarry & Risinghurst demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Oxford average, with 576 crimes compared to 895.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Quarry & Risinghurst recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 22 other areas in the Oxford.

    • In 2023, Quarry & Risinghurst had fewer crimes than the Oxford average, with 552 crimes compared to 785. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Quarry & Risinghurst recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 22 other areas in the Oxford.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Oxford, Quarry & Risinghurst has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Quarry & Risinghurst Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Quarry & Risinghurst has recorded 56 crimes with crime rate of 3.20 ranking 15th out of 22 in the Oxford, UK

In 2024, the total Quarry & Risinghurst crimes were 576. The crime rate of Quarry & Risinghurst in 2024 was 32.88 (year) or 2.74 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Oxford.

In 2023, the total crimes in Quarry & Risinghurst were around 552 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.51 (year) or 2.63 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Oxford.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Quarry & Risinghurst)CrimesRank (Quarry & Risinghurst)CrimesRank (Quarry & Risinghurst)
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
Hinksey Park68 10586 14502 15
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

Quarry & Risinghurst Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (13 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (12 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 Drugs (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (29 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (16 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (22 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20252
May 202512
April 202518
March 202517
February 20257
January 202510
December 20245
November 20247
October 202411
September 202413
August 20248

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
April 20252
March 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202513
May 202519
April 20258
March 202529
February 202519
January 202516
December 20247
November 20244
October 20249
September 202415
August 202422

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20254
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
January 20252
November 20241
October 20245
August 20244

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20244
September 20246
August 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20251
August 20241

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20251
May 20254
April 20253
January 20253
December 20246
November 20245
October 20246
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 202513
March 20255
February 20252
January 20251
December 20245
November 20246
October 20243
August 20243

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
April 20253
March 20255
February 20252
January 20255
December 20245
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Quarry & Risinghurst in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Quarry & Risinghurst postcode area is presented below.

1. Stile Road (Map)
Total26
Shoplifting23
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
2. Holyoake Road (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Public order1
3. Gladstone Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. William Kimber Crescent (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Ridgeway Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Shelley Close (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Collinwood Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Pond Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
9. York Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. St Leonard'S Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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