WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX11 0AJ

WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0AJ, South Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This OX11 0AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX11 postcode area, which has experienced 242 crimes and a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX11 0AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX11 0AJ, encompassing approximately 3557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX11 0AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Brasenose Road with total crimes: 2
  • Drake Avenue with total crimes: 2

WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.81-70.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.3442.86%
Shoplifting52.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.37133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.09-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.9475.00%
Other theft31.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.41300.00%
Other theft11.120.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX11 0AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brasenose Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Drake Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Bernard Barlow Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Honeysuckle Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1