Sunday email
Crime

Crime in Rose Hill

Rose Hill had 369 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 140.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 35 Oxford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 23% above the middle Oxford area. Crime was up 1% on the three months before.

OX4, Oxford · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Rose Hill

Share this
140.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 35Oxford rank1st is the highest rate
+1%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common161 in 3 months

Month by month

121 Mar 149 Apr 94 May 111 Jun 139 Jul 119 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Rose Hill. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence16144%
shoplifting4111%
public order3610%
theft288%
anti-social behaviour267%
criminal damage216%
vehicle crime185%
burglary144%

Rose Hill against Oxford

TypeRose Hill per 1,000Middle Oxford areaChange
Violence61.540.4▼ 1%
Burglary5.33.7–
Vehicle crime6.93.6▲ 50%
Anti-social behaviour9.912.3▼ 10%
Theft and robbery15.715.7▲ 11%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Sandford-on-Thames167.3▼ 8%
New Hinksey160.9▲ 18%
Rose Hill140.9▲ 1%
Littlemore137.1▲ 11%
Iffley131.3▲ 2%
Cowley128.8▲ 18%
Kennington71.2▼ 11%
See every Oxford area ranked on the crime in Oxford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

Live in Rose Hill?

Type your postcode to see everything right round your own street, or get it every Sunday evening by email. Free.

Questions people ask

Is Rose Hill a safe area?

Rose Hill had about 140.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 35 Oxford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Rose Hill?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (161), followed by shoplifting (41) and public order (36).