OX12 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX12 8BB

OX12 8BB, Vale of White Horse has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.88 per 1,000 population. This OX12 8BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX12 postcode area, which has experienced 149 crimes and a crime rate of 5.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX12 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX12 8BB, encompassing approximately 3282 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

OX12 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • St Mary'S with total crimes: 6
  • Little Lane with total crimes: 4

OX12 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.57133.33%
Shoplifting72.1316.67%
Public order52.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-66.67%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.66-50.00%
Shoplifting61.83-40.00%
Drugs51.8325.00%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.2828.57%
Criminal damage and arson125.48-25.00%
Shoplifting103.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-16.67%
Public order41.520.00%
Drugs41.220.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1617.67300.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.87180.00%
Shoplifting124.279.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.66-33.33%
Public order41.83100.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.35350.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.74-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Robbery31.220.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.1030.00%
Shoplifting113.9637.50%
Other theft53.350.00%
Burglary41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Public order20.61-75.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.19-37.50%
Public order83.05300.00%
Shoplifting82.44-11.11%
Other theft52.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5233.33%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.49-15.79%
Shoplifting94.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.27-5.00%
Public order65.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.58122.22%
Anti-social behaviour56.0966.67%
Public order51.5266.67%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.92-40.00%
Shoplifting42.740.00%
Public order31.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-33.33%
Public order41.22-42.86%
Shoplifting41.2233.33%
Other theft21.220.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.360.00%
Public order73.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 202412
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202412
June 202416
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202418
June 202414
May 20245
April 202413
March 202410
February 202416
January 202419
December 202320
November 20239
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX12 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. St Mary'S
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 3. Little Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. A338
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Limborough Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Gabriels
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Newbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Kings Walk
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. The Wharf
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Harecourt
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Limborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1