MAGDALEN STREET, OX1 3AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 3AE

MAGDALEN STREET, OX1 3AE, Oxford has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.15 per 1,000 population. This OX1 3AE 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 3AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 3AE, encompassing approximately 6837 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX1 3AE area, explore the OX1 3AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (-61.94% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-36.23% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)

OX1 3AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • A420 with total crimes: 37
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 27
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22

MAGDALEN STREET, OX1 3AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5131.15-61.94%
Violence and sexual offences447.46-36.23%
Other theft246.444.35%
Theft from the person213.51-44.74%
Bicycle theft173.07-26.09%
Public order162.49-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour152.3487.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.1928.57%
Robbery51.32150.00%
Drugs50.73-16.67%
Burglary40.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13450.02346.67%
Violence and sexual offences6919.6040.82%
Theft from the person3810.09-2.56%
Bicycle theft235.56-11.54%
Other theft233.36-28.12%
Public order213.36-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour83.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1740.00%
Drugs61.0250.00%
Burglary40.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.52-10.91%
Theft from the person397.1711.43%
Other theft325.70-8.57%
Shoplifting304.68-16.67%
Bicycle theft264.398.33%
Public order263.8036.84%
Anti-social behaviour103.80-23.08%
Burglary61.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-28.57%
Drugs40.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.44-50.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Robbery20.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5536.271.85%
Shoplifting368.04-10.00%
Theft from the person355.2775.00%
Other theft355.1284.21%
Bicycle theft245.1260.00%
Public order193.5111.76%
Anti-social behaviour132.78-18.75%
Burglary91.9080.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.32-12.50%
Drugs51.020.00%
Possession of weapons40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5429.5438.46%
Shoplifting407.905.26%
Theft from the person205.85-45.95%
Other theft192.93-36.67%
Public order172.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.4914.29%
Bicycle theft152.34-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1914.29%
Drugs51.1725.00%
Burglary50.7325.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3932.32-31.58%
Shoplifting385.7040.74%
Theft from the person375.5654.17%
Other theft305.410.00%
Bicycle theft254.39-21.88%
Public order173.6621.43%
Anti-social behaviour142.49250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0540.00%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Drugs40.59-20.00%
Robbery30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.0129.55%
Bicycle theft328.34190.91%
Other theft304.6820.00%
Shoplifting274.39-34.15%
Theft from the person243.950.00%
Public order143.51-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-37.50%
Drugs50.730.00%
Robbery40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime40.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5933.33%
Other crime30.5950.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.23-22.81%
Shoplifting416.4451.85%
Other theft256.0025.00%
Theft from the person243.6620.00%
Public order233.5127.78%
Bicycle theft113.36-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson81.61-38.46%
Drugs51.17-37.50%
Burglary40.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-40.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5727.793.64%
Shoplifting278.34-15.62%
Other theft203.95-4.76%
Theft from the person202.93-20.00%
Public order182.9363.64%
Bicycle theft162.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.34116.67%
Drugs81.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-64.29%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Burglary20.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5528.37-20.29%
Shoplifting328.04-47.54%
Theft from the person254.680.00%
Other theft213.66-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour143.07-26.32%
Bicycle theft122.05-45.45%
Public order111.76-45.00%
Drugs61.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Burglary60.88100.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6939.050.00%
Shoplifting6110.090.00%
Other theft268.920.00%
Theft from the person253.800.00%
Bicycle theft223.660.00%
Public order203.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.930.00%
Drugs82.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202410
June 202413
May 202416
April 202414
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 202314
November 202319

A total of 285 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202432
June 202435
May 202419
April 202430
March 202430
February 202425
January 202420
December 202321
November 202326

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202426
June 202419
May 202417
April 202417
March 202414
February 202423
January 202418
December 202311
November 202320

A total of 308 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202438
July 202439
June 202435
May 202420
April 202437
March 202424
February 202424
January 202420
December 202325
November 202325

A total of 592 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202469
July 202449
June 202455
May 202454
April 202439
March 202457
February 202444
January 202457
December 202355
November 202369

A total of 223 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202426
June 202424
May 202415
April 202425
March 202432
February 202411
January 202416
December 202312
November 202322

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 517 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 2024134
July 202430
June 202436
May 202440
April 202438
March 202427
February 202441
January 202427
December 202332
November 202361

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX1 3AE 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. 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
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 6. St Ebbes Street
    Total9
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cornmarket Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ship Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shoe Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Michael'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. George Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Upper Fisher Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Alfred Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Worcester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A4144
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Giles'
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Oriel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Red Lion Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hythe Bridge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Magdalen Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Paradise Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Little Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Wellington Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Worcester Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Beaumont Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Walton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1