WARWICK ROAD, OX16 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 2AJ

WARWICK ROAD, OX16 2AJ, Cherwell has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.82 per 1,000 population. This OX16 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 2AJ, encompassing approximately 3975 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

OX16 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • North Bar Place with total crimes: 7
  • Horse Fair with total crimes: 3

WARWICK ROAD, OX16 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.82-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.28133.33%
Drugs61.76200.00%
Public order41.51-50.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.839.52%
Public order85.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.01-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Drugs20.75-50.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other theft20.50-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.280.00%
Other theft52.52400.00%
Public order51.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-69.23%
Drugs41.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.8712.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.0462.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.27150.00%
Public order62.520.00%
Vehicle crime61.51500.00%
Burglary51.51400.00%
Drugs41.26-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.01200.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.34-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson86.2933.33%
Public order62.010.00%
Drugs51.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.040.00%
Public order61.5120.00%
Drugs51.51150.00%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.03200.00%
Public order51.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.06-30.43%
Drugs54.0266.67%
Public order31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-40.00%
Theft from the person30.75200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.56-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour55.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Drugs30.75-40.00%
Other theft20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.093.85%
Public order56.79-28.57%
Drugs51.26-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-33.33%
Other theft41.0133.33%
Vehicle crime21.01-50.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.340.00%
Public order76.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.760.00%
Drugs61.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202421
June 202428
May 202425
April 202428
March 202420
February 202416
January 202423
December 202327
November 202326

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 2AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. North Bar Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Castle Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Glanville Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. School Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Cope Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bird Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Goodrington Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Northcot Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Townsend
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boxhedge Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. West Bar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. North Bar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Parson'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coopers Gate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Clarkes Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1