OX16 2RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 2RE

OX16 2RE, Cherwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.62 per 1,000 population. This OX16 2RE 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 2RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 2RE, encompassing approximately 1115 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

OX16 2RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 3

OX16 2RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.38150.00%
Drugs44.48300.00%
Public order43.59-42.86%
Shoplifting23.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.790.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.51-9.09%
Public order78.96600.00%
Vehicle crime26.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%
Drugs10.90-66.67%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.510.00%
Other theft39.860.00%
Drugs32.690.00%
Shoplifting22.69-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-75.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.890.00%
Shoplifting79.86600.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.270.00%
Drugs33.59-25.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.99-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson49.86300.00%
Drugs43.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.59-33.33%
Other crime21.79100.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Robbery10.90-66.67%
Shoplifting10.90-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1534.067.14%
Shoplifting613.44-25.00%
Public order35.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6950.00%
Robbery32.69200.00%
Drugs22.69-33.33%
Burglary21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1430.4755.56%
Shoplifting812.55300.00%
Drugs37.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.79-83.33%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.07200.00%
Drugs35.380.00%
Public order22.69-50.00%
Shoplifting21.790.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.4750.00%
Public order416.13100.00%
Drugs33.5950.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Shoplifting21.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-50.00%
Burglary11.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.76300.00%
Shoplifting43.590.00%
Public order23.59-50.00%
Drugs21.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.79-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%

In November 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 offences1234.06-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson410.760.00%
Possession of weapons43.59300.00%
Shoplifting43.590.00%
Public order43.59100.00%
Drugs43.59100.00%
Vehicle crime33.590.00%
Other theft12.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-66.67%
Other crime10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.1044.44%
Shoplifting411.65-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.5950.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Drugs21.79-33.33%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.990.00%
Shoplifting78.070.00%
Drugs36.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.790.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202411
June 202411
May 202411
April 202415
March 202414
February 20249
January 202418
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Castle Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. School Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Cope Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coopers Gate
    Total1
    Drugs1