SCHOOL LANE, OX16 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 2AT

SCHOOL LANE, OX16 2AT, Cherwell has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.74 per 1,000 population. This OX16 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 2AT, encompassing approximately 2472 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

OX16 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

SCHOOL LANE, OX16 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.74-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson1113.75120.00%
Public order114.45-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour84.45-11.11%
Drugs63.24100.00%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.992.44%
Public order1616.9960.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.47-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.640.00%
Drugs32.02-40.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Other theft20.81-75.00%
Shoplifting20.81-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4144.08-18.00%
Anti-social behaviour2216.584.76%
Shoplifting128.90100.00%
Public order104.8511.11%
Other theft84.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.24-44.44%
Drugs52.0225.00%
Other crime22.020.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5047.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour2120.22162.50%
Public order98.4912.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.6412.50%
Shoplifting63.6420.00%
Theft from the person52.43150.00%
Burglary42.02300.00%
Vehicle crime41.62300.00%
Drugs41.62-33.33%
Other theft21.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4035.59-13.04%
Public order816.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.2433.33%
Drugs63.2450.00%
Shoplifting52.43-16.67%
Other theft32.02-25.00%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Robbery20.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In April 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 offences4639.6312.20%
Public order1018.60-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour74.04-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.8320.00%
Shoplifting62.43200.00%
Robbery52.43150.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Drugs41.6233.33%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.1928.12%
Public order1116.5822.22%
Anti-social behaviour114.45120.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.45-54.55%
Other theft42.0233.33%
Drugs31.62-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.55-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson1112.94120.00%
Public order94.45-10.00%
Shoplifting83.6414.29%
Drugs53.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.02-16.67%
Other theft32.02-50.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.95-15.38%
Public order1013.350.00%
Shoplifting74.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.83-14.29%
Other theft62.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.430.00%
Other crime42.020.00%
Drugs31.62-40.00%
Theft from the person21.21100.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3933.1618.18%
Public order1015.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0475.00%
Drugs52.83-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-58.33%
Shoplifting52.02-16.67%
Other theft42.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.40-2.94%
Criminal damage and arson1213.351100.00%
Drugs84.85166.67%
Public order83.24-11.11%
Other theft63.240.00%
Shoplifting62.43-14.29%
Possession of weapons52.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Burglary21.21-33.33%
Theft from the person10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.140.00%
Public order913.750.00%
Shoplifting73.640.00%
Other theft62.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.430.00%
Burglary32.430.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 465 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202442
July 202441
June 202450
May 202440
April 202446
March 202441
February 202432
January 202433
December 202339
November 202333
October 202334

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202422
June 202421
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 2AT 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. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. High Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. North Bar Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pepper Alley
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Butcher'S Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. School Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Cope Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. North Bar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parson'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coopers Gate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Clarkes Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1