OX16 0SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 0SU

OX16 0SU, Cherwell has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.16 per 1,000 population. This OX16 0SU 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 0SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 0SU, encompassing approximately 3719 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX16 0SU area, explore the OX16 0SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-11.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

OX16 0SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • High Street with total crimes: 8

OX16 0SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.16-11.43%
Public order118.33-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.69-10.00%
Drugs52.4266.67%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.7012.90%
Public order129.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.23-52.38%
Vehicle crime42.6933.33%
Drugs31.08-40.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Shoplifting20.54-77.78%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.00-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour218.33-8.70%
Public order95.650.00%
Shoplifting92.4280.00%
Other theft62.42500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-61.54%
Drugs51.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-50.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4331.46-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour2311.56283.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.1862.50%
Public order93.50-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.42500.00%
Burglary51.6166.67%
Drugs51.340.00%
Shoplifting51.34-16.67%
Theft from the person41.34100.00%
Robbery11.08-66.67%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.892.22%
Public order1012.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.690.00%
Shoplifting62.15-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.610.00%
Other theft51.6125.00%
Drugs51.34-16.67%
Other crime41.34300.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.8932.35%
Public order1012.1042.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.6914.29%
Shoplifting72.15250.00%
Drugs61.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.610.00%
Vehicle crime51.61400.00%
Other theft41.34-20.00%
Robbery31.0850.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.8261.90%
Criminal damage and arson79.14-12.50%
Public order71.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.8820.00%
Other theft51.61150.00%
Shoplifting21.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs20.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.40-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson85.65166.67%
Public order62.1550.00%
Shoplifting61.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-28.57%
Drugs51.3425.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Theft from the person31.0850.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.74-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour78.3316.67%
Shoplifting61.88200.00%
Drugs41.61-20.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Public order41.08-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-50.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.90-2.70%
Public order109.6811.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-25.00%
Drugs51.61-16.67%
Other theft31.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.54-60.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.7815.62%
Public order99.95-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.42300.00%
Drugs62.15200.00%
Shoplifting51.6125.00%
Other theft51.34-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.34200.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.360.00%
Public order108.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.690.00%
Other theft61.880.00%
Shoplifting41.610.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 422 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202435
July 202431
June 202443
May 202446
April 202445
March 202434
February 202421
January 202431
December 202336
November 202337
October 202332

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202421
June 202423
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20245
June 202413
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. High Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. North Bar Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Butcher'S Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Calthorpe Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. School Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Cope Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Goodrington Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Northcot Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Townsend
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Reid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Boxhedge Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Coopers Gate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Clarkes Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1