OX14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX14

OX14, Vale of White Horse has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this OX14 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around OX14, encompassing approximately 45670 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

OX14 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Thornley Close with total crimes: 20
  • Finmore Close with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

OX14 Crime Map

Postcodes in OX14

The postcode district are associated with the OX14, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The OX14 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.40-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour301.77-31.82%
Other theft140.66-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson140.31-50.00%
Public order120.31-47.83%
Shoplifting110.2683.33%
Vehicle crime90.24-10.00%
Drugs90.2012.50%
Bicycle theft70.2016.67%
Other crime50.15-44.44%
Burglary40.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Theft from the person20.040.00%
Robbery10.04-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences905.43-13.46%
Anti-social behaviour441.972.33%
Criminal damage and arson280.960.00%
Public order230.610.00%
Other theft150.50-37.50%
Vehicle crime100.3325.00%
Other crime90.2228.57%
Drugs80.20-52.94%
Shoplifting60.18-25.00%
Bicycle theft60.130.00%
Burglary40.13-50.00%
Robbery30.09-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1046.17-20.61%
Anti-social behaviour432.2816.22%
Criminal damage and arson280.94-15.15%
Other theft240.6133.33%
Public order230.53-20.69%
Drugs170.50-10.53%
Vehicle crime80.3714.29%
Burglary80.18300.00%
Shoplifting80.18-42.86%
Other crime70.18600.00%
Bicycle theft60.1550.00%
Robbery40.13100.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.5910.08%
Anti-social behaviour372.87-22.92%
Criminal damage and arson330.8143.48%
Public order290.7211.54%
Drugs190.6390.00%
Other theft180.4212.50%
Shoplifting140.3975.00%
Vehicle crime70.31600.00%
Bicycle theft40.15-20.00%
Burglary20.09-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.04-33.33%
Robbery20.04-33.33%
Theft from the person20.04-33.33%
Other crime10.04-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1196.2022.68%
Anti-social behaviour482.61108.70%
Public order261.0562.50%
Criminal damage and arson230.57-8.00%
Other theft160.5033.33%
Burglary110.3583.33%
Drugs100.2411.11%
Shoplifting80.2233.33%
Other crime70.18600.00%
Bicycle theft50.15-16.67%
Robbery30.110.00%
Theft from the person30.07200.00%
Possession of weapons30.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.07-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences974.62-11.01%
Criminal damage and arson252.1256.25%
Anti-social behaviour230.55-8.00%
Public order160.50-30.43%
Other theft120.35-50.00%
Drugs90.2612.50%
Burglary60.200.00%
Vehicle crime60.130.00%
Bicycle theft60.1320.00%
Shoplifting60.13-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.130.00%
Other crime10.07-83.33%
Theft from the person10.02-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1095.1929.76%
Anti-social behaviour252.3931.58%
Other theft240.5526.32%
Public order230.53130.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.50-5.88%
Drugs80.350.00%
Shoplifting70.180.00%
Burglary60.15-57.14%
Other crime60.13100.00%
Vehicle crime60.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.13400.00%
Theft from the person20.11-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences844.341.20%
Other theft191.8426.67%
Anti-social behaviour190.42-38.71%
Criminal damage and arson170.42-19.05%
Burglary140.37133.33%
Public order100.31-54.55%
Vehicle crime90.22-10.00%
Drugs80.2033.33%
Shoplifting70.18-30.00%
Theft from the person50.15150.00%
Other crime30.11-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%
Robbery10.02-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834.80-2.35%
Anti-social behaviour311.8272.22%
Public order220.6857.14%
Criminal damage and arson210.48-4.55%
Other theft150.460.00%
Vehicle crime100.3325.00%
Shoplifting100.22-37.50%
Burglary60.22-14.29%
Drugs60.13-68.42%
Other crime50.13-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.11100.00%
Robbery30.0950.00%
Theft from the person20.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.04-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences854.84-9.57%
Criminal damage and arson221.86-12.00%
Drugs190.4872.73%
Anti-social behaviour180.42-5.26%
Shoplifting160.3945.45%
Other theft150.35-11.76%
Public order140.33-22.22%
Vehicle crime80.31100.00%
Burglary70.18133.33%
Other crime70.15-22.22%
Theft from the person30.1550.00%
Possession of weapons30.070.00%
Robbery20.07100.00%
Bicycle theft20.04-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences944.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson252.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour190.550.00%
Public order180.420.00%
Other theft170.390.00%
Shoplifting110.370.00%
Drugs110.240.00%
Other crime90.240.00%
Bicycle theft70.200.00%
Vehicle crime40.150.00%
Burglary30.090.00%
Possession of weapons30.070.00%
Theft from the person20.070.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20247
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202444
July 202443
June 202437
May 202448
April 202423
March 202425
February 202419
January 202431
December 202318
November 202319

A total of 1077 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 97.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202490
July 2024104
June 2024131
May 2024119
April 202497
March 2024109
February 202484
January 202483
December 202385
November 202394

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 202414
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202417
June 202419
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 202319
November 202311

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202424
June 202418
May 202416
April 202412
March 202424
February 202419
January 202415
December 202315
November 202317

A total of 252 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202428
July 202428
June 202433
May 202423
April 202425
March 202416
February 202417
January 202421
December 202322
November 202325

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 202414
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 202410
December 202316
November 202311

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 216 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202423
June 202429
May 202426
April 202416
March 202423
February 202410
January 202422
December 202314
November 202318

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX14 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thornley Close
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Finmore Close
    Total7
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. The Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Regal Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Stert Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stratton Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Old Farm Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Park Square
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Gainsborough Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. South Quay
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Hogarth Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. West Saint Helen Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. John Jones Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Barrett'S Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Ely Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Winterborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Manor Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wharf Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Withington Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Magnette Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. The Holt
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. Clifton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Upton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Sherwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Napier Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1