OX17 3ZJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX17 3ZJ

OX17 3ZJ, Cherwell has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This OX17 3ZJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX17 postcode area, which has experienced 52 crimes and a crime rate of 2.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX17 3ZJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX17 3ZJ, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

OX17 3ZJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Amos Court with total crimes: 3
  • Fraser Close with total crimes: 3

OX17 3ZJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30NA87.50%
Criminal damage and arson4NA100.00%
Public order4NA-20.00%
Other crime3NA200.00%
Drugs3NA-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-66.67%
Other theft1NA-75.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16NA-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour6NA20.00%
Public order5NA25.00%
Drugs5NA66.67%
Other theft4NA-55.56%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-33.33%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18NA-5.26%
Other theft9NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Shoplifting4NA300.00%
Public order4NA-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA-66.67%
Drugs3NA0.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19NA-17.39%
Other theft12NA200.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA200.00%
Public order5NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA400.00%
Drugs3NA50.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Shoplifting1NA-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23NA9.52%
Public order5NA-28.57%
Other theft4NA0.00%
Shoplifting3NA50.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-66.67%
Drugs2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour9NA125.00%
Public order7NA40.00%
Vehicle crime6NA100.00%
Other theft4NA33.33%
Criminal damage and arson4NA100.00%
Shoplifting2NA-33.33%
Robbery2NA100.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-66.67%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21NA-4.55%
Public order5NA-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour4NA100.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Shoplifting3NA-40.00%
Other theft3NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft3NA0.00%
Burglary3NA200.00%
Drugs2NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-80.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22NA15.79%
Criminal damage and arson10NA0.00%
Public order6NA0.00%
Other theft6NA50.00%
Vehicle crime6NA-14.29%
Shoplifting5NA400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-71.43%
Theft from the person1NA-50.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%
Drugs1NA-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19NA90.00%
Anti-social behaviour7NA133.33%
Vehicle crime7NA40.00%
Public order6NA-14.29%
Other theft4NA100.00%
Other crime4NA0.00%
Theft from the person2NA-50.00%
Burglary2NA100.00%
Drugs2NA0.00%
Shoplifting1NA0.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10NA-61.54%
Public order7NA0.00%
Vehicle crime5NA66.67%
Theft from the person4NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA0.00%
Drugs2NA0.00%
Other theft2NA-80.00%
Shoplifting1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26NA4.00%
Other theft10NA25.00%
Public order7NA133.33%
Criminal damage and arson5NA66.67%
Anti-social behaviour3NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime3NA200.00%
Drugs2NA-60.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%
Shoplifting1NA-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25NA0.00%
Other theft8NA0.00%
Drugs5NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Public order3NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA0.00%
Shoplifting2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202416
July 202418
June 202419
May 202423
April 202421
March 202421
February 202422
January 202419
December 202310
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 202410
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20249
June 202412
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX17 3ZJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Amos Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Fraser Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Waterperry Court
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Verney Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Causeway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Lower Cherwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Mckeevor Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Padbury Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. School View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brunswick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1