OX16 3RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 3RA

OX16 3RA, Cherwell has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population. This OX16 3RA 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 3RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 3RA, encompassing approximately 4748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

OX16 3RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Fraser Close with total crimes: 3
  • Waterperry Court with total crimes: 3

OX16 3RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.950.00%
Drugs30.63-57.14%
Public order30.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-77.78%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.53125.00%
Drugs71.90133.33%
Public order41.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2138.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.7933.33%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Drugs30.84-25.00%
Public order30.63-50.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.37-35.00%
Public order62.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Drugs40.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-25.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In May 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 offences207.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Public order30.84-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.63-50.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.06-47.83%
Public order112.531000.00%
Vehicle crime62.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.6364.29%
Shoplifting44.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5827.27%
Vehicle crime62.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26300.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Drugs20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3250.00%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.6311.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-20.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 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 offences94.42-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour51.90-16.67%
Burglary21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.85-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.63-57.14%
Drugs31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.160.00%
Public order52.950.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202418
June 202413
May 202420
April 202412
March 202423
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 202322
September 202334

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 3RA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Fraser Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Waterperry Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Causeway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. East Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Junction Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mckeevor Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Howard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. School View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Centre Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brunswick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fergusson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1