OX1 3NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 3NA

OX1 3NA, Oxford has recorded a total of 300 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.79 per 1,000 population. This OX1 3NA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX1 postcode area, which has experienced 554 crimes and a crime rate of 20.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX1 3NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 3NA, encompassing approximately 6411 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (127) incidents (370.37% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)

OX1 3NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • A420 with total crimes: 132
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 22
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 20

OX1 3NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12746.79370.37%
Violence and sexual offences5419.8135.00%
Theft from the person368.4238.46%
Bicycle theft205.62-13.04%
Public order183.12-18.18%
Other theft172.81-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9450.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Burglary40.62-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.6250.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.95-2.44%
Shoplifting276.24-10.00%
Theft from the person264.21-16.13%
Other theft244.06-7.69%
Bicycle theft233.7421.05%
Public order223.5922.22%
Anti-social behaviour103.43-16.67%
Burglary51.56-16.67%
Drugs40.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.5117.14%
Theft from the person316.4072.22%
Shoplifting304.84-11.76%
Other theft264.6844.44%
Bicycle theft194.0626.67%
Public order182.9612.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.81-20.00%
Burglary61.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94-40.00%
Drugs50.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.1429.63%
Shoplifting345.4625.93%
Other theft185.30-21.74%
Theft from the person182.81-48.57%
Public order162.8145.45%
Anti-social behaviour152.50-6.25%
Bicycle theft152.34-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson102.3466.67%
Drugs51.5625.00%
Burglary50.7825.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3528.08133.33%
Shoplifting275.4617.39%
Violence and sexual offences274.21-32.50%
Other theft234.219.52%
Bicycle theft223.59-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour163.43300.00%
Public order112.5010.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7250.00%
Burglary40.94100.00%
Drugs40.620.00%
Robbery20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.6421.21%
Bicycle theft266.24188.89%
Shoplifting234.06-30.30%
Other theft213.5916.67%
Theft from the person153.287.14%
Public order102.34-50.00%
Robbery41.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-20.00%
Drugs40.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.31100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3322.3073.68%
Violence and sexual offences335.15-10.81%
Public order205.15100.00%
Other theft183.1238.46%
Theft from the person142.8155.56%
Bicycle theft92.18-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.40-61.54%
Drugs40.78-33.33%
Burglary20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.81-11.90%
Shoplifting195.77-29.63%
Bicycle theft142.9640.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.18225.00%
Other theft132.03-27.78%
Public order102.0325.00%
Theft from the person91.56-43.75%
Drugs61.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Burglary20.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-91.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.18-25.00%
Shoplifting276.55-50.91%
Other theft184.210.00%
Theft from the person162.8123.08%
Anti-social behaviour122.50-14.29%
Bicycle theft101.87-47.37%
Public order81.56-55.56%
Drugs61.250.00%
Burglary60.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-33.33%
Robbery20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5633.3875.00%
Shoplifting558.7366.67%
Bicycle theft198.58-9.52%
Other theft182.96-18.18%
Public order182.8163.64%
Anti-social behaviour142.81180.00%
Theft from the person132.18-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.03-25.00%
Drugs60.94500.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3323.86175.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.15-13.51%
Other theft224.99100.00%
Bicycle theft213.4390.91%
Theft from the person143.28250.00%
Public order112.18-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson81.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.16-91.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.940.00%
Public order135.770.00%
Drugs122.030.00%
Shoplifting121.870.00%
Other theft111.870.00%
Bicycle theft111.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.720.00%
Theft from the person40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 202312

A total of 231 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202426
June 202431
May 202418
April 202435
March 202415
February 202414
January 20249
December 202316
November 202313
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 209 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202423
June 202419
May 202415
April 202422
March 202426
February 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202319
October 202321
September 202311

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 229 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202424
June 202426
May 202418
April 202423
March 202421
February 202418
January 202413
December 202318
November 202318
October 202322
September 202311

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202422
June 202418
May 202416
April 202411
March 202410
February 202420
January 202410
December 20238
November 202318
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 447 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024127
July 202427
June 202430
May 202434
April 202427
March 202423
February 202433
January 202419
December 202327
November 202355
October 202333
September 202312

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 202440
June 202441
May 202435
April 202427
March 202440
February 202433
January 202437
December 202342
November 202356
October 202332
September 202337

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 202412
May 202415
April 202416
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 202312
November 202314
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX1 3NA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A420
    Total132
    Shoplifting108
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person6
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total20
    Public order5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Cornmarket Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broad Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ship Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Red Lion Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. George Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shoe Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 13. Magdalen Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Tidmarsh Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Worcester Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beaumont Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gloucester Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hythe Bridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wellington Square
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. St Michael'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. New Inn Hall Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 24. A4144
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Little Clarendon Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Giles'
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 28. Upper Fisher Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. St John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1