OX2 0AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 0AX

OX2 0AX, Oxford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population. This OX2 0AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX2 postcode area, which has experienced 196 crimes and a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX2 0AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 0AX, encompassing approximately 1636 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX2 0AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3
  • Becket Street with total crimes: 2

OX2 0AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.61-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.8350.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.7814.29%
Other theft64.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.670.00%
Drugs32.4450.00%
Public order31.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.22-33.33%
Other crime21.220.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-75.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.56133.33%
Other theft64.28500.00%
Public order53.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.06300.00%
Bicycle theft32.44-25.00%
Drugs21.83-50.00%
Theft from the person21.22100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In June 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft411.61-42.86%
Drugs42.44300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Public order11.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-92.86%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1423.2375.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.56-18.18%
Bicycle theft75.5075.00%
Public order44.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.0022.22%
Other theft86.7214.29%
Public order64.89200.00%
Bicycle theft43.67-42.86%
Drugs22.440.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.61-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft75.50133.33%
Other theft74.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.280.00%
Theft from the person42.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.44100.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Drugs21.220.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.45140.00%
Bicycle theft37.330.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.61-66.67%
Other theft43.060.00%
Bicycle theft32.44-25.00%
Public order31.83-50.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.45150.00%
Public order69.1750.00%
Bicycle theft43.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4433.33%
Other theft42.4433.33%
Drugs22.44100.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.67-50.00%
Public order43.67-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Other theft31.83-25.00%
Theft from the person21.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary11.22-75.00%
Drugs10.61-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.280.00%
Bicycle theft87.330.00%
Public order74.890.00%
Other theft44.280.00%
Burglary42.440.00%
Drugs42.440.00%
Theft from the person32.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 20245
December 202315
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 202414
April 20248
March 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX2 0AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Becket Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oxford
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodbine Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Electric Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Swan Street
    Total1
    Public order1