WEST BAR STREET, OX16 9SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX16 9SA

WEST BAR STREET, OX16 9SA, Cherwell has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.40 per 1,000 population. This OX16 9SA 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 9SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX16 9SA, encompassing approximately 3888 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX16 9SA area, explore the OX16 9SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

OX16 9SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • High Street with total crimes: 8
  • North Bar Place with total crimes: 7

WEST BAR STREET, OX16 9SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.40-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.409.09%
Public order103.0942.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.57300.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
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 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.20-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour117.71-57.69%
Public order72.83-36.36%
Drugs31.800.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Robbery20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.66-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour267.9723.81%
Public order116.6983.33%
Shoplifting92.83350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-62.50%
Other theft30.770.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.6317.86%
Anti-social behaviour218.49250.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.40166.67%
Public order62.06-45.45%
Burglary41.54100.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Other theft30.77-50.00%
Theft from the person30.77200.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-71.43%
Robbery10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.52-26.32%
Public order117.2037.50%
Shoplifting72.8316.67%
Other theft61.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-40.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.8031.03%
Public order89.7733.33%
Shoplifting62.06200.00%
Vehicle crime51.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-42.86%
Drugs31.03200.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.2311.54%
Criminal damage and arson97.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3116.67%
Public order61.80-14.29%
Other theft41.54-20.00%
Theft from the person31.0350.00%
Shoplifting20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.23-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.69125.00%
Public order72.31133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-14.29%
Other theft51.540.00%
Shoplifting41.29-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.72-26.83%
Anti-social behaviour77.7175.00%
Shoplifting51.800.00%
Other theft51.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Other crime41.030.00%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Public order30.77-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.2678.26%
Public order710.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-33.33%
Other crime41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Other theft30.77-57.14%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.1715.00%
Public order75.91-36.36%
Other theft71.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03100.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.43-16.67%
Public order115.1457.14%
Anti-social behaviour92.830.00%
Other theft62.3120.00%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.170.00%
Public order72.310.00%
Other theft51.800.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202426
June 202421
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202431
June 202433
May 202428
April 202438
March 202429
February 202426
January 202430
December 202341
November 202323
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. High Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. North Bar Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gillett Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Gilkes Yard
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Calthorpe Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Berrymoor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Milton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Calthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dashwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Bar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1