Postcode sector · OX5 9

Oxford OX5 9 area guide

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Is Oxford OX5 9 a good place to live?

In Oxford (OX5 9), recorded crime is 660% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 47 crimesJun 24: 53 crimesJul 24: 52 crimesAug 24: 45 crimesSep 24: 57 crimesOct 24: 43 crimesNov 24: 54 crimesDec 24: 55 crimesJan 25: 45 crimesFeb 25: 39 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 45 crimesMay 25: 64 crimesJun 25: 78 crimesJul 25: 50 crimesAug 25: 57 crimesSep 25: 51 crimesOct 25: 58 crimesNov 25: 53 crimesDec 25: 38 crimesJan 26: 54 crimesFeb 26: 45 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 59 crimes Apr 26: 59 crimes 78 38 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in OX5 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 52/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
33%
Households with children
23%
Households
727

Owned 69% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for OX5 9.

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Oxford OX5 9: frequently asked questions

Is Oxford OX5 9 a good place to live?

In Oxford (OX5 9), recorded crime is 660% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Oxford OX5 9?

Recorded crime in Oxford OX5 9 runs at 2034.5 per 1,000 properties, 660% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Oxford OX5 9 safe?

Crime in Oxford OX5 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Oxford OX5 9 runs at 2034.5 per 1,000 properties, 660% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Oxford OX5 9 a deprived area?

Oxford OX5 9 sits in deprivation decile 10 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).