Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OX18 · Oxfordshire
59
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
OX2 · Oxfordshire
70
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Carterton has less crime — 59 vs 70 incidents in April 2026.
Oxford saw somewhat more crime than Carterton in April 2026 (70 vs 59 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carterton sees higher rates of Public order (8), while Oxford has more Bicycle theft (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Carterton recorded fewer crimes than Oxford — 59 vs 70 incidents. That is 16% fewer crimes. Carterton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Carterton saw higher rates of Public order while Oxford had more Bicycle theft. Overall, Carterton recorded fewer total crimes (59 vs 70).