OX16 9QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 9QA

OX16 9QA, Cherwell has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This OX16 9QA 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 9QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 9QA, encompassing approximately 3893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

OX16 9QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • North Bar Place with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

OX16 9QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.33-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour94.6228.57%
Public order82.3160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05300.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.569.52%
Anti-social behaviour75.91-50.00%
Public order51.80-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour145.390.00%
Public order73.60-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-66.67%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.26-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour146.94250.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.60350.00%
Public order82.31-33.33%
Burglary42.05100.00%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.95-14.71%
Public order127.45200.00%
Other theft53.0866.67%
Shoplifting51.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.28100.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.15126.67%
Public order48.730.00%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-57.14%
Shoplifting30.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.537.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.800.00%
Public order41.0333.33%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.02-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.60150.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-20.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.59-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour56.42400.00%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Other crime41.030.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.3645.45%
Public order58.2225.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.844.76%
Other theft65.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5433.33%
Public order41.03-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.330.00%
Public order75.3975.00%
Other theft41.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.390.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202421
June 202427
May 202429
April 202434
March 202415
February 202414
January 202425
December 202332
November 202322
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202414
June 202414
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 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
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX16 9QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. North Bar Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gillett Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Gilkes Yard
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Calthorpe Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Boxhedge Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gillett Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Poolside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Berrymoor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Milton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dashwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. West Bar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1