BOTLEY ROAD, OX2 0BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 0BW

BOTLEY ROAD, OX2 0BW, Oxford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This OX2 0BW 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 0BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 0BW, encompassing approximately 1990 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX2 0BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Botley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Henry Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bullstake Close with total crimes: 2

BOTLEY ROAD, OX2 0BW 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 offences38.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.54-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences42.51-50.00%
Other theft22.01-33.33%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.05125.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.52166.67%
Other theft34.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.54-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.01-40.00%
Other theft31.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.550.00%
Shoplifting52.510.00%
Other theft42.51100.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.5566.67%
Shoplifting52.51400.00%
Public order22.510.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.51-62.50%
Other theft11.510.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.03300.00%
Shoplifting24.02-50.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.010.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Theft from the person11.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.530.00%
Theft from the person21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Botley Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Henry Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bullstake Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Earl Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Electric Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Swan Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Duke Street
    Total1
    Other theft1