MARLBOROUGH ROAD, OX1 4LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX1 4LZ

MARLBOROUGH ROAD, OX1 4LZ, Oxford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This OX1 4LZ 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 4LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX1 4LZ, encompassing approximately 2917 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX1 4LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Luther Street with total crimes: 9
  • Shire Lake Close with total crimes: 3
  • Salter Close with total crimes: 2

MARLBOROUGH ROAD, OX1 4LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.86-46.15%
Public order42.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Bicycle theft21.03-75.00%
Other theft10.69-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-87.50%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.4318.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.46700.00%
Bicycle theft82.7433.33%
Other theft42.740.00%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Robbery11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.71120.00%
Bicycle theft63.770.00%
Public order52.06-37.50%
Other theft41.7133.33%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order811.31300.00%
Bicycle theft62.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0625.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.71-64.29%
Other theft31.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0516.67%
Other theft64.800.00%
Bicycle theft52.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Public order20.69-60.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.26-25.00%
Public order54.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.606.67%
Other theft45.4833.33%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.600.00%
Other theft35.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2625.00%
Public order45.14-20.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.26-36.84%
Public order54.11150.00%
Other theft31.71-50.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.6872.73%
Other theft66.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37200.00%
Bicycle theft21.03-71.43%
Public order20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.310.00%
Bicycle theft73.77600.00%
Burglary52.40400.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.570.00%
Public order33.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202411
June 20245
May 202414
April 202412
March 202416
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202319
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX1 4LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Luther Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shire Lake Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Salter Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Summerfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Western Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Hodges Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Buckingham Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1