SHERWOOD ROAD, OX11 0BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX11 0BU

SHERWOOD ROAD, OX11 0BU, South Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population. This OX11 0BU 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 0BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX11 0BU, encompassing approximately 2926 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: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX11 0BU 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

SHERWOOD ROAD, OX11 0BU 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.42-25.00%
Robbery22.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1860.00%
Shoplifting52.730.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.76-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.76100.00%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.440.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-71.43%
Public order20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Public order10.680.00%

In January 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 offences34.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.42-40.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.4925.00%
Public order51.71400.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

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 offences42.0533.33%
Other theft11.370.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.420.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 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 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX11 0BU 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. Ernest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Edmonds Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dunsden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Samor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bernard Barlow Close
    Total1
    Public order1