MERELAND ROAD, OX11 8AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX11 8AT

MERELAND ROAD, OX11 8AT, South Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population. This OX11 8AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX11 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX11 8AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX11 8AT, encompassing approximately 3586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

OX11 8AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadway with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Vicarage Road with total crimes: 3

MERELAND ROAD, OX11 8AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.32-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.2366.67%
Public order41.39-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.88-39.13%
Public order83.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.230.00%
Shoplifting51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-57.14%
Burglary10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.3453.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.4116.67%
Public order61.95500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6750.00%
Shoplifting51.6766.67%
Other crime21.39100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.76-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-42.86%
Shoplifting31.1250.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.9945.45%
Anti-social behaviour74.46133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.95150.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.37-15.38%
Public order43.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-70.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Other theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.208.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.79-25.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.35400.00%
Public order41.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.12100.00%
Shoplifting31.12-25.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.69-33.33%
Other crime61.670.00%
Shoplifting41.67300.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-83.33%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.53-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.51200.00%
Other theft41.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.9910.00%
Public order76.13133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.95-20.00%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.76-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson55.580.00%
Public order31.39200.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20244
January 20243
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202423
June 202415
May 202416
April 202411
March 202413
February 202412
January 20246
December 20239
November 202322
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
September 20238

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX11 8AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadway
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lynmouth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Laburnum Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kynaston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bridge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dirac Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mereland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Royal Berkshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1