OX16 1RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 1RE

OX16 1RE, Cherwell has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.36 per 1,000 population. This OX16 1RE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX16 postcode area, which has experienced 436 crimes and a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX16 1RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 1RE, encompassing approximately 2013 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX16 1RE area, explore the OX16 1RE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

OX16 1RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Lord Fielding Close with total crimes: 5

OX16 1RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.36-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.46-47.06%
Public order74.47600.00%
Other theft53.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.48100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.33-29.17%
Shoplifting158.4487.50%
Criminal damage and arson67.45200.00%
Other theft32.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.85242.86%
Shoplifting811.92-46.67%
Other theft33.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1520.36-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences77.45-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.480.00%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.99-77.78%
Public order20.99-75.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1727.3130.77%
Violence and sexual offences158.44-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson97.4550.00%
Public order84.470.00%
Other theft43.9733.33%
Burglary11.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.81-5.88%
Shoplifting137.9418.18%
Public order86.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Other crime21.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.3321.43%
Shoplifting118.4410.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.980.00%
Public order32.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.4950.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.86100.00%
Shoplifting106.95233.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.970.00%
Public order42.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Drugs10.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.92-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson43.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.99200.00%
Shoplifting31.49-82.35%
Public order21.49-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.30137.50%
Shoplifting179.4321.43%
Criminal damage and arson58.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48-20.00%
Public order41.99300.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1418.87133.33%
Violence and sexual offences86.95-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48400.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Public order10.50-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.900.00%
Shoplifting64.470.00%
Public order62.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.980.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202415
June 20248
May 202415
April 202417
March 202413
February 202411
January 202410
December 20233
November 202317
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202417
June 202424
May 20247
April 202415
March 202416
February 202417
January 202414
December 20237
November 202319
October 20238
September 20239

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
April 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lord Fielding Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hart Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Juniper Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Camellias
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harlequin Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Erica Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Forgeway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Conifer Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Windrush
    Total1
    Public order1