OX1 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 1BZ

OX1 1BZ, Oxford has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.57 per 1,000 population. This OX1 1BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX1 postcode area, which has experienced 372 crimes and a crime rate of 13.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX1 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 1BZ, encompassing approximately 1377 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

OX1 1BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Park End Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

OX1 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.57-33.33%
Public order611.6150.00%
Bicycle theft64.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.90-63.64%
Drugs32.90-40.00%
Burglary22.180.00%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Other theft21.45-71.43%
Other crime11.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2447.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour1117.421000.00%
Other theft77.980.00%
Drugs55.0825.00%
Bicycle theft43.63-20.00%
Public order42.90-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson32.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Theft from the person21.45-50.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2042.8225.00%
Public order914.52800.00%
Other theft76.530.00%
Bicycle theft55.08-16.67%
Drugs43.630.00%
Theft from the person42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9033.33%
Burglary32.900.00%
Shoplifting12.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1636.29-33.33%
Other theft711.61-46.15%
Bicycle theft65.08-14.29%
Theft from the person44.35300.00%
Drugs42.9033.33%
Burglary32.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-50.00%
Public order11.45-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2450.08-7.69%
Other theft1317.4244.44%
Public order109.4411.11%
Bicycle theft77.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.90-20.00%
Drugs32.9050.00%
Shoplifting22.18100.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2648.63-10.34%
Other theft918.870.00%
Public order96.5380.00%
Bicycle theft76.53-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.0866.67%
Robbery33.630.00%
Drugs22.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.73-80.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.73-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2952.2638.10%
Other theft921.05200.00%
Bicycle theft86.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.81600.00%
Public order55.08-16.67%
Theft from the person53.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.63-25.00%
Shoplifting32.180.00%
Drugs32.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.29-25.00%
Public order615.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft64.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.35300.00%
Other theft32.90-70.00%
Drugs32.18-40.00%
Burglary22.18100.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2847.90-9.68%
Other theft1020.32150.00%
Public order87.2614.29%
Bicycle theft65.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.3550.00%
Drugs54.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.63-83.33%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3152.2655.00%
Public order722.5040.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.0820.00%
Drugs54.3566.67%
Shoplifting53.630.00%
Bicycle theft53.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.630.00%
Other theft42.900.00%
Vehicle crime22.900.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Robbery11.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2039.92-39.39%
Theft from the person614.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.35400.00%
Public order53.63-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.63-20.00%
Other theft42.90-42.86%
Drugs32.90-62.50%
Bicycle theft32.18-76.92%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Burglary21.45-60.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3368.2310.00%
Bicycle theft1323.9562.50%
Public order129.44300.00%
Drugs88.7133.33%
Other theft75.8140.00%
Shoplifting55.08400.00%
Burglary53.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6366.67%
Theft from the person33.63200.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3046.450.00%
Bicycle theft821.770.00%
Drugs65.810.00%
Other theft54.350.00%
Public order33.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Robbery12.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20241
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202420
June 202416
May 202424
April 202426
March 202429
February 202421
January 202428
December 202331
November 202320
October 202333
September 202330

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20249
March 20249
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX1 1BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Park End Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Upper Fisher Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hythe Bridge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Becket Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oxford
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woodbine Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Woodins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Hamel
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Paradise Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Electric Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Swan Street
    Total1
    Public order1