OX1 1DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 1DQ

OX1 1DQ, Oxford has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.21 per 1,000 population. This OX1 1DQ 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 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 1DQ, encompassing approximately 4912 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)

OX1 1DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 16
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

OX1 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3023.2111.11%
Violence and sexual offences266.11-35.00%
Public order145.2940.00%
Bicycle theft92.85-10.00%
Other theft81.83-38.46%
Drugs61.63-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-42.86%
Theft from the person40.81-60.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.3129.03%
Shoplifting278.14-37.21%
Other theft135.50-38.10%
Drugs112.65266.67%
Bicycle theft102.24-9.09%
Theft from the person102.04-47.37%
Public order102.04-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.0475.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4240.00%
Burglary51.420.00%
Other crime21.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-71.43%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4335.8326.47%
Violence and sexual offences318.7540.91%
Other theft216.31-4.55%
Theft from the person194.2772.73%
Public order163.8733.33%
Bicycle theft113.26-35.29%
Vehicle crime72.24250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4225.00%
Burglary51.02-28.57%
Robbery51.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-63.64%
Other crime40.81300.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3429.72-45.16%
Other theft226.9246.67%
Violence and sexual offences224.48-40.54%
Bicycle theft174.48142.86%
Public order123.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.4437.50%
Theft from the person112.241000.00%
Burglary72.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6230.1367.57%
Violence and sexual offences3712.6232.14%
Other theft157.53275.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.05166.67%
Bicycle theft71.63-36.36%
Public order61.42-14.29%
Burglary41.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8133.33%
Drugs30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3721.17-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences287.53-41.67%
Bicycle theft115.70-15.38%
Public order72.24600.00%
Theft from the person51.42-54.55%
Drugs41.0233.33%
Other theft40.81-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.5265.52%
Shoplifting419.7770.83%
Other theft158.3515.38%
Bicycle theft133.05225.00%
Theft from the person112.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.24500.00%
Vehicle crime41.22300.00%
Drugs30.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Public order10.41-87.50%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.76-17.14%
Shoplifting245.9020.00%
Other theft134.89160.00%
Theft from the person102.650.00%
Public order82.04-33.33%
Drugs51.6366.67%
Bicycle theft41.02-42.86%
Robbery30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.36-10.26%
Shoplifting207.120.00%
Public order124.079.09%
Theft from the person102.4411.11%
Bicycle theft72.0440.00%
Other theft51.42-72.22%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-80.00%
Other crime20.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.65-18.75%
Shoplifting207.9411.11%
Other theft184.07-5.26%
Public order113.6657.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.2425.00%
Theft from the person92.04-10.00%
Bicycle theft51.83-37.50%
Other crime41.02300.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-83.33%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4828.2977.78%
Other theft199.775.56%
Shoplifting183.8738.46%
Anti-social behaviour123.66300.00%
Theft from the person102.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.0460.00%
Bicycle theft81.63-55.56%
Public order71.63-30.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.410.00%
Bicycle theft185.500.00%
Other theft183.660.00%
Shoplifting133.660.00%
Public order102.650.00%
Theft from the person92.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.830.00%
Burglary51.020.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202411
June 202417
May 20247
April 202411
March 202413
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 202411
May 20248
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 410 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
July 202431
June 202422
May 202437
April 202428
March 202448
February 202429
January 202435
December 202339
November 202348
October 202327

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202416
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20248
January 202412
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 202310
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 171 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202421
June 202422
May 202415
April 20244
March 202415
February 202413
January 20245
December 202318
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 369 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202427
July 202443
June 202434
May 202462
April 202437
March 202441
February 202424
January 202420
December 202320
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 109 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202419
June 202411
May 20241
April 20245
March 202411
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting12
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 3. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Luther Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 5. St Ebbes Street
    Total9
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Norfolk Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Speedwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Clark'S Row
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pike Terrace
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shire Lake Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Floyds Row
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alfred Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Salter Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pembroke Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Blackfriars Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Western Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Hodges Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Buckingham Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Butterwyke Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thames Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Brook Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Cambridge Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1