HUMPHRIES CLOSE, OX18 3HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX18 3HS

HUMPHRIES CLOSE, OX18 3HS, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.90 per 1,000 population. This OX18 3HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX18 postcode area, which has experienced 74 crimes and a crime rate of 3.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX18 3HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX18 3HS, encompassing approximately 2243 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

OX18 3HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Birchwood with total crimes: 2
  • Kenley Avenue with total crimes: 1

HUMPHRIES CLOSE, OX18 3HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.9050.00%
Drugs21.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-60.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.35100.00%
Vehicle crime12.670.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.46100.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.46-28.57%
Public order22.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.57-12.50%
Public order13.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0160.00%
Vehicle crime13.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.46-28.57%
Other crime22.230.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3516.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.12200.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX18 3HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Birchwood
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Kenley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Upwood Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Carterton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shellingford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Henley Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sellwood Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1