OX1 1NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 1NG

OX1 1NG, Oxford has recorded a total of 251 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.57 per 1,000 population. This OX1 1NG 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 1NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 1NG, encompassing approximately 5390 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (66) incidents (-56.58% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-37.65% decrease)
  • Other theft: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)

OX1 1NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • A420 with total crimes: 37
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26

OX1 1NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6646.57-56.58%
Violence and sexual offences5312.24-37.65%
Other theft239.834.55%
Bicycle theft204.2717.65%
Public order203.71-25.93%
Theft from the person193.71-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour143.52-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.60120.00%
Drugs92.0428.57%
Burglary61.6720.00%
Robbery61.11200.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15269.39130.30%
Violence and sexual offences8528.2063.46%
Theft from the person2915.77-30.95%
Public order275.38-15.62%
Other theft225.01-47.62%
Bicycle theft174.08-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour153.1566.67%
Drugs72.780.00%
Burglary51.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9325.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Robbery20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

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
Shoplifting6656.0317.86%
Violence and sexual offences5212.24-8.77%
Other theft429.6520.00%
Theft from the person427.7975.00%
Public order327.7977.78%
Bicycle theft245.944.35%
Burglary104.45-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.86-10.00%
Drugs71.67-22.22%
Robbery41.30100.00%
Other crime40.74100.00%
Vehicle crime40.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.74-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5749.353.64%
Shoplifting5610.57-39.13%
Other theft3510.3940.00%
Theft from the person246.4941.18%
Bicycle theft234.4543.75%
Public order184.27-25.00%
Burglary143.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.60-47.37%
Drugs91.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.6714.29%
Possession of weapons51.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9250.4643.75%
Violence and sexual offences5517.071.85%
Other theft2510.20-16.67%
Public order244.649.09%
Anti-social behaviour194.4558.33%
Theft from the person173.52-45.16%
Bicycle theft163.15-40.74%
Drugs82.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.48-12.50%
Burglary61.300.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Robbery10.19-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6449.168.47%
Violence and sexual offences5411.87-25.00%
Theft from the person3110.0240.91%
Other theft305.75-16.67%
Bicycle theft275.57-3.57%
Public order225.0129.41%
Anti-social behaviour124.0820.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.23-11.11%
Burglary61.48200.00%
Robbery41.1133.33%
Drugs40.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7250.2824.14%
Shoplifting5913.363.51%
Other theft3610.9556.52%
Bicycle theft286.68100.00%
Theft from the person225.190.00%
Public order174.08-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour103.15233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.860.00%
Drugs61.67-40.00%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5842.48-24.68%
Shoplifting5710.7642.50%
Other theft2310.57-8.00%
Public order224.270.00%
Theft from the person224.08-4.35%
Bicycle theft144.08-12.50%
Drugs102.60-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.86-10.00%
Burglary41.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7744.154.05%
Shoplifting4014.29-21.57%
Other theft257.42-10.71%
Theft from the person234.64-8.00%
Public order224.27100.00%
Bicycle theft164.0833.33%
Drugs112.9722.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.04-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour71.86-56.25%
Burglary31.30-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7448.24-5.13%
Shoplifting5113.73-34.62%
Other theft289.467.69%
Theft from the person255.19-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour164.64-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson132.9730.00%
Bicycle theft122.41-36.84%
Public order112.23-54.17%
Drugs92.0412.50%
Burglary71.6775.00%
Vehicle crime41.30-20.00%
Robbery40.74300.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Possession of weapons30.5650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7856.7714.71%
Shoplifting7814.4759.18%
Theft from the person2714.4728.57%
Other theft265.01-35.00%
Public order244.82-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.4583.33%
Bicycle theft194.08-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson103.5225.00%
Drugs81.860.00%
Vehicle crime51.48-16.67%
Burglary40.93-20.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6850.460.00%
Shoplifting4912.620.00%
Other theft409.090.00%
Bicycle theft297.420.00%
Public order255.380.00%
Theft from the person214.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.230.00%
Drugs81.480.00%
Vehicle crime61.480.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 202414
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 783 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202485
July 202452
June 202457
May 202455
April 202454
March 202472
February 202458
January 202477
December 202374
November 202378
October 202368

A total of 245 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202424
June 202423
May 202416
April 202427
March 202428
February 202414
January 202416
December 202312
November 202319
October 202329

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 264 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202432
June 202418
May 202424
April 202422
March 202417
February 202422
January 202422
December 202311
November 202324
October 202325

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 830 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 2024152
July 202466
June 202456
May 202492
April 202464
March 202459
February 202457
January 202440
December 202351
November 202378
October 202349

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20249
June 202410
May 202419
April 202412
March 202410
February 20243
January 20247
December 202316
November 202322
October 202312

A total of 355 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202442
June 202435
May 202425
April 202430
March 202436
February 202423
January 202425
December 202328
November 202326
October 202340

A total of 302 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202442
June 202424
May 202417
April 202431
March 202422
February 202422
January 202423
December 202325
November 202327
October 202321

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A420
    Total37
    Shoplifting19
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Castle Street
    Total27
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting15
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 7. St Ebbes Street
    Total9
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Cornmarket Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norfolk Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Ship Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Shoe Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Park End Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Speedwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 16. Pike Terrace
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Michael'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. George Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Upper Fisher Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Worcester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Pembroke Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Red Lion Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hythe Bridge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Becket Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Blackfriars Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Thames Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Cambridge Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Magdalen Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1