DOVER AVENUE, OX16 0JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 0JQ

DOVER AVENUE, OX16 0JQ, Cherwell has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This OX16 0JQ 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 0JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 0JQ, encompassing approximately 2579 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

OX16 0JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kenilworth Way with total crimes: 6
  • Bretch Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Arundel Place with total crimes: 4

DOVER AVENUE, OX16 0JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences129.6950.00%
Public order54.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.82-69.23%
Public order23.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-83.33%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.51160.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.08200.00%
Public order32.33-25.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.08-44.44%
Public order43.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-50.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.4112.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.98-20.00%
Public order31.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Other theft20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1814.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.20-50.00%
Public order41.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Other crime21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.7375.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.4325.00%
Other crime33.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1650.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.92-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour83.10-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson23.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.85-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour94.26350.00%
Public order33.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Other theft10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.24-44.83%
Vehicle crime36.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16200.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.7370.59%
Public order411.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.8554.55%
Public order46.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.920.00%
Other theft44.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202426
June 202410
May 202418
April 202416
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 202329
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 202410
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kenilworth Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bretch Hill
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Arundel Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Prescott Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Upton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bailey Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Glamis Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chester Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Highclere Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dover Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thornbury Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Chepstow Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1