WOBURN CLOSE, OX16 4FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 4FT

WOBURN CLOSE, OX16 4FT, Cherwell has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population. This OX16 4FT 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 4FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 4FT, encompassing approximately 2470 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX16 4FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brinkburn Grove with total crimes: 3
  • East Close with total crimes: 3
  • Cheney Road with total crimes: 2

WOBURN CLOSE, OX16 4FT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-80.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.1020.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.43-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5016.67%
Other theft52.8325.00%
Drugs32.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.81-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.4320.00%
Other theft42.43-33.33%
Drugs41.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69.31500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-75.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.81-85.71%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9133.33%
Other theft73.2475.00%
Shoplifting32.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.2920.00%
Other theft42.43-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.02-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.02200.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.91350.00%
Other theft53.64-28.57%
Other crime22.02100.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.07-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences22.83-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1310.93160.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.26-27.27%
Vehicle crime23.240.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.720.00%
Other theft54.450.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 4FT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brinkburn Grove
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 2. East Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Cheney Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Delapre Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Middleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ermont Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Howard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1