OX1 1NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 1NX

OX1 1NX, Oxford has recorded a total of 277 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.81 per 1,000 population. This OX1 1NX 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 1NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 1NX, encompassing approximately 6047 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (68) incidents (-56.13% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-37.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (-12.90% decrease)

OX1 1NX 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 1NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6845.81-56.13%
Violence and sexual offences6311.24-37.00%
Public order2710.42-12.90%
Other theft264.46-7.14%
Theft from the person204.30-31.03%
Bicycle theft183.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson132.9844.44%
Drugs122.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.98-26.67%
Burglary61.82-25.00%
Robbery60.99500.00%
Other crime30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15569.95134.85%
Violence and sexual offences10025.6358.73%
Public order3116.54-16.22%
Theft from the person295.13-38.30%
Other theft284.80-37.78%
Bicycle theft214.630.00%
Drugs163.47220.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4850.00%
Burglary81.49-11.11%
Other crime41.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.66-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.66-50.00%
Robbery10.33-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6655.0710.00%
Violence and sexual offences6310.91-7.35%
Theft from the person4710.4274.07%
Other theft457.77-4.26%
Public order377.4437.04%
Bicycle theft216.12-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour123.47-29.41%
Burglary91.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.16-25.00%
Other crime60.99200.00%
Robbery50.99150.00%
Drugs50.83-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.83-20.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6852.75-8.11%
Shoplifting6011.24-38.14%
Other theft479.9280.77%
Bicycle theft297.77222.22%
Public order274.8017.39%
Theft from the person274.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.46-15.00%
Burglary152.81114.29%
Drugs92.48-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9749.6146.97%
Violence and sexual offences7416.0419.35%
Other theft2612.244.00%
Public order234.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.8042.86%
Theft from the person183.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.9850.00%
Drugs101.9842.86%
Bicycle theft91.65-67.86%
Burglary71.4916.67%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6645.1410.00%
Violence and sexual offences6210.91-38.61%
Bicycle theft2810.2516.67%
Theft from the person274.63-6.90%
Other theft254.46-24.24%
Public order234.1343.75%
Anti-social behaviour143.80133.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.32-27.27%
Drugs71.320.00%
Burglary61.16200.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10150.1153.03%
Shoplifting6016.705.26%
Other theft339.9217.86%
Theft from the person295.467.41%
Bicycle theft244.80100.00%
Public order163.97-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson112.6522.22%
Drugs71.82-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.1650.00%
Vehicle crime50.99400.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Robbery30.5050.00%
Burglary20.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6641.67-29.03%
Shoplifting5710.9139.02%
Other theft289.4333.33%
Theft from the person274.6312.50%
Public order264.4613.04%
Bicycle theft124.30-20.00%
Drugs111.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.82-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-42.86%
Burglary40.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.6650.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9342.506.90%
Shoplifting4115.38-19.61%
Theft from the person246.78-17.24%
Public order233.9721.05%
Other theft213.80-34.38%
Bicycle theft153.4787.50%
Drugs112.4857.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour71.65-50.00%
Burglary41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.6633.33%
Other crime20.66-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8746.80-20.18%
Shoplifting5114.39-34.62%
Other theft328.43-15.79%
Theft from the person295.29-12.12%
Public order194.80-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson143.147.69%
Anti-social behaviour142.32-48.15%
Bicycle theft82.32-60.00%
Drugs71.32-12.50%
Robbery51.16400.00%
Other crime50.83150.00%
Burglary50.8325.00%
Possession of weapons40.8333.33%
Vehicle crime30.66-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10960.6945.33%
Shoplifting7818.0244.44%
Other theft3812.90-17.39%
Theft from the person336.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.46125.00%
Public order264.4623.81%
Bicycle theft204.30-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson133.3118.18%
Drugs82.15-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.32-28.57%
Burglary40.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.66200.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7548.620.00%
Shoplifting5412.400.00%
Other theft468.930.00%
Bicycle theft327.610.00%
Theft from the person225.290.00%
Public order213.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.980.00%
Drugs91.820.00%
Vehicle crime71.490.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 961 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 80.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 2024100
July 202463
June 202468
May 202474
April 202462
March 2024101
February 202466
January 202493
December 202387
November 2023109
October 202375

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202415
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20245
June 20249
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 299 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202431
July 202437
June 202427
May 202423
April 202423
March 202416
February 202426
January 202423
December 202319
November 202326
October 202321

A total of 237 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202421
June 202429
May 20249
April 202428
March 202424
February 202412
January 202415
December 20238
November 202320
October 202332

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 20248
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 202314
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 395 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 202445
June 202447
May 202426
April 202425
March 202433
February 202428
January 202421
December 202332
November 202338
October 202346

A total of 853 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 155 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 2024155
July 202466
June 202460
May 202497
April 202466
March 202460
February 202457
January 202441
December 202351
November 202378
October 202354

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202412
June 202417
May 202420
April 202414
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 202314
November 202327
October 202312

A total of 332 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202429
July 202447
June 202427
May 202418
April 202427
March 202429
February 202427
January 202424
December 202329
November 202333
October 202322

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 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX1 1NX 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 theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 7. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Luther Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 9. St Ebbes Street
    Total9
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Cornmarket Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norfolk Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ship Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Shoe Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Park End Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Speedwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 18. Clark'S Row
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Pike Terrace
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Michael'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. George Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Shire Lake Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Floyds Row
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alfred Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Worcester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pembroke Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 28. Red Lion Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hythe Bridge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Blackfriars Road
    Total2
    Other theft2