OX16 0BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 0BW

OX16 0BW, Cherwell has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.80 per 1,000 population. This OX16 0BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX16 postcode area, which has experienced 424 crimes and a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX16 0BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 0BW, encompassing approximately 4327 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-23.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

OX16 0BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9

OX16 0BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.80-23.64%
Public order139.70-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour113.00-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.54120.00%
Drugs42.5433.33%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.6510.00%
Public order1712.7113.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.93-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson53.23-16.67%
Drugs31.16-50.00%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Other theft30.69-66.67%
Shoplifting30.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5030.96-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour2611.558.33%
Public order156.0150.00%
Shoplifting123.47140.00%
Other theft92.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.08-45.45%
Drugs61.39100.00%
Burglary31.39-25.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5831.8911.54%
Anti-social behaviour2413.40140.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.5557.14%
Public order102.54-23.08%
Other theft72.310.00%
Theft from the person71.6275.00%
Vehicle crime51.62400.00%
Shoplifting51.16-61.54%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Drugs30.92-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Robbery10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5228.881.96%
Public order1312.0218.18%
Shoplifting133.0030.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.0042.86%
Other theft72.31133.33%
Drugs71.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6216.67%
Robbery41.6233.33%
Theft from the person40.92300.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5125.194.08%
Public order1111.78-15.38%
Shoplifting102.54150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.31-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3950.00%
Drugs41.39-20.00%
Other theft30.92-40.00%
Robbery30.6950.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4926.116.52%
Anti-social behaviour1611.32128.57%
Public order133.7030.00%
Other theft53.00-37.50%
Drugs51.1625.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Theft from the person41.16100.00%
Shoplifting40.92-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-73.33%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.344.55%
Criminal damage and arson1510.63114.29%
Shoplifting133.4744.44%
Public order103.0042.86%
Other theft82.3114.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.85-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.62150.00%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.88-18.52%
Shoplifting910.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.85-12.50%
Other theft71.6240.00%
Public order71.62-41.67%
Other crime51.6225.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Drugs30.69-40.00%
Theft from the person30.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5427.0314.89%
Public order1212.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.08-20.00%
Shoplifting61.85-14.29%
Drugs51.39-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.16-16.67%
Other theft51.16-54.55%
Theft from the person41.16300.00%
Other crime40.92300.00%
Burglary20.92-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.7314.63%
Public order1310.86-23.53%
Other theft113.0022.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.54233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.31-30.00%
Shoplifting71.620.00%
Drugs71.6216.67%
Vehicle crime61.62500.00%
Burglary51.3966.67%
Possession of weapons41.16300.00%
Theft from the person10.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.260.00%
Public order179.4754.55%
Anti-social behaviour103.93-33.33%
Other theft92.3112.50%
Shoplifting72.0875.00%
Drugs61.62-14.29%
Other crime41.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.470.00%
Public order113.470.00%
Other theft82.540.00%
Drugs71.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Shoplifting41.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202426
June 202424
May 202410
April 20247
March 202416
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 630 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202455
July 202450
June 202458
May 202452
April 202451
March 202449
February 202446
January 202444
December 202354
November 202347
October 202341
September 202341

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202415
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 202413
February 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 202313
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 202415
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202412
June 20245
May 202413
April 202410
March 20244
February 202413
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 0BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. High Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. North Bar Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Britannia Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pepper Alley
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Butcher'S Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Amos Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Castle Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Calthorpe Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Market Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. School Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Milton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Calthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dashwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Bar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. North Bar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Parson'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Newland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Newland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1