HEARTHWAY, OX16 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 1QL

HEARTHWAY, OX16 1QL, Cherwell has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This OX16 1QL 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 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 1QL, encompassing approximately 3627 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (271.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

OX16 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glyndebourne Gardens with total crimes: 10
  • Woodfield with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

HEARTHWAY, OX16 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.85271.43%
Criminal damage and arson47.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Public order30.83-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order88.55300.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.21-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65100.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.55-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.3120.00%
Shoplifting41.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-81.82%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.8983.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.03400.00%
Public order31.3850.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.140.00%
Shoplifting31.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-90.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.96233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.76-14.29%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Public order20.83-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3175.00%
Public order61.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.21300.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.55122.22%
Criminal damage and arson45.510.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.89-67.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-33.33%
Public order31.10-40.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-87.50%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.1664.71%
Anti-social behaviour87.72-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.210.00%
Public order51.65150.00%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4888.89%
Anti-social behaviour94.6980.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.48200.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.480.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20247
July 202412
June 202425
May 202415
April 202418
March 202412
February 202415
January 202420
December 20239
November 202328
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 202410
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

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

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glyndebourne Gardens
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Woodfield
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ferriston
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. High Furlong
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rosmary Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Salvia Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Erica Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Windrush
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Danesmoor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chetwode
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bettina Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hearthway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1