OX16 4XS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 4XS

OX16 4XS, Cherwell has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This OX16 4XS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX16 postcode area, which has experienced 436 crimes and a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX16 4XS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 4XS, encompassing approximately 1839 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

OX16 4XS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Causeway with total crimes: 3
  • Merton Street with total crimes: 2
  • Junction Road with total crimes: 1

OX16 4XS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.810.00%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.35300.00%
Public order32.170.00%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Drugs11.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.780.00%
Vehicle crime34.35-25.00%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.35400.00%
Vehicle crime42.72300.00%
Public order32.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Other theft11.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.07200.00%
Theft from the person23.260.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-84.62%
Vehicle crime21.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.2285.71%
Vehicle crime47.07100.00%
Other crime32.1750.00%
Public order31.63200.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.15-12.50%
Vehicle crime23.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.35300.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.050.00%
Public order36.5250.00%
Drugs21.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-81.82%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.520.00%
Public order25.980.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Causeway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Merton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Junction Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Marshall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Padbury Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Thorpe Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Chandos Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Westminster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1