WEST WAY, OX2 0PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 0PL

WEST WAY, OX2 0PL, Vale of White Horse has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.55 per 1,000 population. This OX2 0PL 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 0PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 0PL, encompassing approximately 916 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

OX2 0PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Elms Parade with total crimes: 3

WEST WAY, OX2 0PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting518.5566.67%
Vehicle crime35.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.2750.00%
Public order33.27200.00%
Bicycle theft13.270.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime312.010.00%
Shoplifting33.27-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.270.00%
Drugs12.18-50.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.10-37.50%
Vehicle crime35.46200.00%
Drugs23.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.73200.00%
Other crime23.270.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.10166.67%
Criminal damage and arson18.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.8233.33%
Shoplifting24.37-71.43%
Public order22.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting718.5575.00%
Public order47.64300.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.270.00%
Other theft12.18-75.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft414.190.00%
Shoplifting44.37300.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.37-50.00%
Public order12.180.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.64100.00%
Burglary24.370.00%
Shoplifting12.18-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.10-16.67%
Public order35.46200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.55200.00%
Drugs23.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Elms Parade
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. West Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chapel Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1