A brutal stabbing in Oxford has put a 23-year-old man behind bars. Kyle Cox was arrested after a midnight attack that left a man fighting for his life.
Midnight Stabbing Sends Victim to Hospital
On the night of Thursday, 11th December 2025, police raced to Northfield Close near Alice Smith Square, Littlemore, following reports of a stabbing.
The victim, a man in his twenties, suffered serious injuries. Thankfully, he remains in a stable, non-life-threatening condition in hospital.
Kyle Cox Charged and Remanded
Kyle Cox, from Harebell Road, Oxford, faces multiple charges. These include Section 18 grievous bodily harm, possession of a bladed weapon in public, and Section 4a public order offences.
He appeared at Oxford Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 13th December 2025, where he was sent straight to prison. His next hearing is set for 9th January 2026 at Oxford Crown Court.
Police Continue Probes as More Arrests Made
- A 21-year-old Oxford woman, arrested on suspicion of conspiring to cause grievous bodily harm, has been released on police bail.
- A 22-year-old Oxford man remains in custody, suspected of Section 18 wounding with intent.
Detective Constable James Gerard of Oxford CID urged: “I am appealing for any witnesses to come forward. The man suffered serious injuries in this shocking attack. There is no wider risk to the public, but you may notice an increased police presence as we carry out enquiries.”
Anyone with information should contact Thames Valley Police online or call 101 quoting reference 43250628529. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be reached anonymously at 0800 555 111.
