PORTWAY, OX16 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 1QH

PORTWAY, OX16 1QH, Cherwell has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.90 per 1,000 population. This OX16 1QH 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 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 1QH, encompassing approximately 4176 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (375.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

OX16 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Woodfield with total crimes: 8
  • Ferriston with total crimes: 4

PORTWAY, OX16 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.90375.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.55100.00%
Public order30.96-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order75.75600.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.68-75.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.10-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.83150.00%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-57.14%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-83.33%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.9940.00%
Public order61.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.38-6.25%
Vehicle crime53.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2025.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Public order30.72-40.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-90.91%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3045.45%
Criminal damage and arson113.8357.14%
Public order52.63-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-42.86%
Burglary30.960.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.5810.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.63-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.6875.00%
Public order71.6875.00%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.38-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson82.39166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.92300.00%
Public order40.96100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.6683.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.27-25.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.42-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson42.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-57.14%
Public order30.72-40.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.2121.05%
Anti-social behaviour75.51-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.680.00%
Other theft51.44150.00%
Public order51.20150.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.630.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
July 202416
June 202425
May 202415
April 202416
March 202411
February 202410
January 202422
December 202312
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 1QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Woodfield
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ferriston
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. High Furlong
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sinclair Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Windrush
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Danesmoor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chetwode
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hearthway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hill View Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1