WITHYCOMBE DRIVE, OX16 0SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 0SL

WITHYCOMBE DRIVE, OX16 0SL, Cherwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 population. This OX16 0SL 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 0SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 0SL, encompassing approximately 4303 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

OX16 0SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bretch Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Appleby Close with total crimes: 3
  • Cherry Road with total crimes: 2

WITHYCOMBE DRIVE, OX16 0SL 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 offences125.34100.00%
Public order52.79-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.11-71.43%
Public order61.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.1375.00%
Public order44.88-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In June 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 offences126.51-33.33%
Public order52.79150.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.1850.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Other theft20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In April 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 offences156.9750.00%
Public order43.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-75.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-75.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson129.76140.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.79-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.320.00%
Public order41.860.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3616.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8666.67%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.369.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32200.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.18-38.89%
Shoplifting22.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.67-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.18150.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 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 offences125.810.00%
Public order52.790.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202421
June 202412
May 202418
April 202415
March 202410
February 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202318
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 202410
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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 0SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bretch Hill
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Appleby Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cherry Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hastings Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ferndale Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prescott Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Glamis Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chester Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Beaumaris Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Link
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hope Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Highclere Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1