WINCHESTER CLOSE, OX16 4FU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 4FU

WINCHESTER CLOSE, OX16 4FU, Cherwell has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population. This OX16 4FU 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 4FU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 4FU, encompassing approximately 3745 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

OX16 4FU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Causeway with total crimes: 3
  • Brinkburn Grove with total crimes: 3
  • East Close with total crimes: 3

WINCHESTER CLOSE, OX16 4FU 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0720.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-50.00%
Other theft30.80-50.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.740.00%
Other theft61.60-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.60-28.57%
Public order31.3350.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.4175.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.87-22.22%
Drugs31.87-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8128.57%
Shoplifting62.40200.00%
Drugs51.60400.00%
Other theft41.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87.48700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.14-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.600.00%
Public order41.07300.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Other theft10.53-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.8166.67%
Other theft84.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14300.00%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.4033.33%
Other theft41.07-20.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2171.43%
Other theft53.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences75.61250.00%
Other theft51.87-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 theft75.07-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences21.87-84.62%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.08-27.78%
Other theft133.47116.67%
Vehicle crime33.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.810.00%
Other theft61.870.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 202415
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 20232
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 202313
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 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
March 20241
September 20231

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

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

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Causeway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Brinkburn Grove
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 3. East Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Levenot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Delapre Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Thorpe Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Middleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ermont Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Howard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. School View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Centre Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1