PORTWAY, OX12 9XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX12 9XZ

PORTWAY, OX12 9XZ, Vale of White Horse has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.50 per 1,000 population. This OX12 9XZ 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 9XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX12 9XZ, encompassing approximately 2363 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

OX12 9XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • St Mary'S with total crimes: 6
  • Little Lane with total crimes: 4

PORTWAY, OX12 9XZ 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 offences1516.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.35250.00%
Shoplifting72.9616.67%
Public order42.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-57.14%
Burglary11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson713.54-50.00%
Shoplifting62.96-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.54-53.85%
Drugs42.5433.33%
Public order21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1420.73-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences135.928.33%
Shoplifting85.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.38-25.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1922.00280.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.04200.00%
Shoplifting85.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.38-42.86%
Public order31.69200.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.81250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9625.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.12-60.00%
Robbery31.690.00%
Other theft21.27-50.00%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.0842.86%
Shoplifting94.2350.00%
Burglary43.81100.00%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Public order31.69-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order813.54300.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.38-41.67%
Shoplifting62.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.54100.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.00-14.29%
Shoplifting45.080.00%
Public order21.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.69-26.32%
Public order65.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5433.33%
Burglary21.690.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.38171.43%
Public order48.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6950.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.88-50.00%
Shoplifting42.960.00%
Public order21.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.8127.27%
Anti-social behaviour45.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Public order41.69-20.00%
Shoplifting41.6933.33%
Burglary21.690.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.420.00%
Public order54.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202414
June 202419
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 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
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202413
June 202412
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 202412
January 202414
December 202319
November 20237
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 9 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
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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 9XZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    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. B4507
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Priory Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Kings Walk
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Moley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1