OX18 3UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX18 3UT

OX18 3UT, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.82 per 1,000 population. This OX18 3UT 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 3UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX18 3UT, encompassing approximately 2093 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX18 3UT area, explore the OX18 3UT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OX18 3UT area, visit the OX18 3UT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX18 3UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchwood with total crimes: 2
  • Kenley Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Upwood Drive with total crimes: 1

OX18 3UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-33.33%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.78150.00%
Shoplifting12.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-60.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.2125.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.8750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.91-20.00%

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 offences54.7866.67%
Other crime22.390.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.30-25.00%
Public order21.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.780.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 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 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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 3UT postcode area is presented below.

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