OX16 4RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 4RN

OX16 4RN, Cherwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.10 per 1,000 population. This OX16 4RN 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 4RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 4RN, encompassing approximately 2236 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX16 4RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fraser Close with total crimes: 3
  • Waterperry Court with total crimes: 3
  • Verney Road with total crimes: 3

OX16 4RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.1058.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.50300.00%
Public order41.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-25.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.5220.00%
Public order45.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.79300.00%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.73-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.47-50.00%
Public order31.34200.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.3114.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.15200.00%
Other theft32.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson26.26-33.33%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.5423.08%
Anti-social behaviour57.150.00%
Public order42.2433.33%
Other theft31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.62-7.14%
Bicycle theft35.810.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Public order31.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-85.71%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.260.00%
Public order53.1325.00%
Vehicle crime42.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.3111.11%
Vehicle crime54.470.00%
Public order42.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79100.00%
Other theft31.7950.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Drugs21.34100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.62-55.00%
Vehicle crime54.02400.00%
Public order52.240.00%
Other theft22.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.1017.65%
Public order58.94400.00%
Other theft42.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.86-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson37.60200.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Drugs20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.070.00%
Other theft34.920.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 202410
June 202416
May 202414
April 202416
March 202413
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 202320
October 202317
September 202327

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 4RN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fraser Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Waterperry Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Verney Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Causeway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Newbold Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lower Cherwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Junction Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Marshall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alma Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Levenot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Cherwell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lamb'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mckeevor Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Padbury Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1