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Burglary Rates in Blackbird Leys

Oxford, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

34

2.87 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,330

112.3 per 1,000 residents

15% below the UK average16% above the South East regional average

How does Blackbird Leys rank?

Within Oxford

16 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

55th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

4
5
4
7
1
2
3
2
1
4
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
531
40%
Other Crime
406
31%
Anti-social Behaviour
104
8%
Shoplifting
90
7%
Drug Offences
77
6%
Vehicle Crime
57
4%
Burglary
34
3%
Robbery
26
2%
Theft from Person
5
0%

Property mix in Blackbird Leys

Source: Census 2021 · 4,328 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 29%Terraced 38%Flats 28%

The most common property type in Blackbird Leys is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.