OX1 1NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 1NF

OX1 1NF, Oxford has recorded a total of 383 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.95 per 1,000 population. This OX1 1NF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX1 postcode area, which has experienced 554 crimes and a crime rate of 20.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX1 1NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 1NF, encompassing approximately 6496 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (153) incidents (131.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (32) incidents (-31.91% decrease)

OX1 1NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • A420 with total crimes: 132
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 24

OX1 1NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15358.95131.82%
Violence and sexual offences8423.5561.54%
Theft from the person3212.93-31.91%
Public order274.93-15.62%
Other theft254.16-39.02%
Bicycle theft183.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.7740.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1516.67%
Drugs71.0816.67%
Burglary51.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6647.4113.79%
Violence and sexual offences5210.16-10.34%
Theft from the person478.0051.61%
Other theft417.230.00%
Public order326.3152.38%
Bicycle theft244.93-17.24%
Burglary103.69-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour101.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-40.00%
Drugs60.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.9225.00%
Robbery40.77100.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5845.711.75%
Shoplifting588.93-37.63%
Other theft418.93105.00%
Theft from the person316.3163.16%
Bicycle theft294.77190.00%
Public order214.46-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour153.23-28.57%
Burglary142.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.150.00%
Drugs81.540.00%
Possession of weapons51.230.00%
Vehicle crime40.77300.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9341.4052.46%
Violence and sexual offences5714.315.56%
Public order228.7710.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.3961.54%
Other theft203.23-20.00%
Theft from the person193.08-44.12%
Criminal damage and arson102.9242.86%
Bicycle theft101.54-62.96%
Drugs81.5460.00%
Burglary61.230.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Robbery10.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6140.027.02%
Violence and sexual offences549.39-23.94%
Theft from the person348.3136.00%
Bicycle theft275.23-6.90%
Other theft254.16-28.57%
Public order203.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.0885.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.0016.67%
Burglary61.08200.00%
Drugs50.9225.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7140.3322.41%
Shoplifting5710.931.79%
Other theft358.7734.62%
Bicycle theft295.39123.08%
Theft from the person254.46-3.85%
Public order153.85-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour72.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Drugs40.62-55.56%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Robbery30.4650.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5836.48-22.67%
Shoplifting568.9340.00%
Public order268.6218.18%
Theft from the person264.008.33%
Other theft264.0023.81%
Bicycle theft134.00-13.33%
Drugs92.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.39-20.00%
Burglary41.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-57.14%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery20.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7535.71-1.32%
Shoplifting4011.54-20.00%
Theft from the person246.16-14.29%
Public order223.69120.00%
Other theft213.39-25.00%
Bicycle theft153.2336.36%
Drugs112.3157.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.69-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.54-56.25%
Burglary31.08-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7639.711.33%
Shoplifting5011.70-35.06%
Other theft287.700.00%
Theft from the person284.31-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour164.31-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson122.469.09%
Bicycle theft111.85-47.62%
Public order101.69-54.55%
Drugs71.54-22.22%
Burglary71.08133.33%
Robbery41.08300.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Possession of weapons30.4650.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7746.9554.00%
Violence and sexual offences7511.8520.97%
Theft from the person2911.5438.10%
Other theft284.46-31.71%
Anti-social behaviour224.3169.23%
Public order223.390.00%
Bicycle theft213.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.2322.22%
Drugs91.6928.57%
Vehicle crime41.39-33.33%
Burglary30.62-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6240.33-1.59%
Shoplifting509.54108.33%
Other theft417.7095.24%
Bicycle theft246.31100.00%
Public order223.6946.67%
Theft from the person213.39320.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.2344.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.0080.00%
Drugs71.39-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.0850.00%
Burglary50.92150.00%
Possession of weapons20.77-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6327.090.00%
Shoplifting249.700.00%
Other theft213.690.00%
Public order153.230.00%
Bicycle theft122.310.00%
Drugs111.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.690.00%
Theft from the person51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 785 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202484
July 202452
June 202458
May 202457
April 202454
March 202471
February 202458
January 202475
December 202376
November 202375
October 202362
September 202363

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 352 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202441
June 202441
May 202420
April 202425
March 202435
February 202426
January 202421
December 202328
November 202328
October 202341
September 202321

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 202415
May 202421
April 202413
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 202316
November 202322
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 233 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202424
June 202429
May 202410
April 202427
March 202429
February 202413
January 202415
December 202311
November 202321
October 202324
September 202312

A total of 321 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202447
June 202431
May 202419
April 202434
March 202425
February 202426
January 202424
December 202328
November 202329
October 202321
September 20235

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 254 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202432
June 202421
May 202422
April 202420
March 202415
February 202426
January 202422
December 202310
November 202322
October 202322
September 202315

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 202414
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 785 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 153 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024153
July 202466
June 202458
May 202493
April 202461
March 202457
February 202456
January 202440
December 202350
November 202377
October 202350
September 202324

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. A420
    Total132
    Shoplifting108
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Castle Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cornmarket Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Broad Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ship Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Red Lion Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. George Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Shoe Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Cambridge Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pembroke Square
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Ebbes Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Magdalen Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Tidmarsh Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Worcester Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Blue Boar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Alfred Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pike Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. Beaumont Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gloucester Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hythe Bridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Paradise Square
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Paradise Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Norfolk Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3