NEWMARKET STREET, OX26 1EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 1EL

NEWMARKET STREET, OX26 1EL, Cherwell has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.46 per 1,000 population. This OX26 1EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX26 postcode area, which has experienced 209 crimes and a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX26 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 1EL, encompassing approximately 1492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 1EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Road with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

NEWMARKET STREET, OX26 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1925.4626.67%
Violence and sexual offences612.73-25.00%
Other theft54.020.00%
Public order43.35100.00%
Vehicle crime22.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-66.67%
Robbery10.670.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1526.80-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences810.05-46.67%
Other theft55.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.350.00%
Burglary22.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1633.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.7215.38%
Other theft410.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.68-40.00%
Bicycle theft32.0150.00%
Public order22.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1634.8423.08%
Violence and sexual offences1310.7244.44%
Anti-social behaviour58.71150.00%
Other theft43.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.68100.00%
Public order32.680.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Theft from the person21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft21.34100.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1326.80116.67%
Violence and sexual offences98.71-10.00%
Other theft46.03-33.33%
Public order32.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Robbery21.340.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.78-9.09%
Other theft66.700.00%
Shoplifting64.02-45.45%
Drugs34.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.46-15.38%
Shoplifting117.37-56.00%
Other theft67.3720.00%
Burglary44.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Public order10.67-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2539.53108.33%
Violence and sexual offences1316.75116.67%
Public order68.71500.00%
Other theft54.0225.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.35300.00%
Other crime22.68100.00%
Possession of weapons21.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1219.43-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences68.04-50.00%
Other theft44.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.68-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1731.4930.77%
Violence and sexual offences1211.399.09%
Other theft68.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.02100.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Bicycle theft21.34-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1330.82-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences118.71175.00%
Other theft87.37-11.11%
Bicycle theft55.360.00%
Vehicle crime23.35100.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.45-10.00%
Other theft912.0680.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.03-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour12.680.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2026.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences913.400.00%
Other theft56.030.00%
Public order23.350.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202415
June 202413
May 20249
April 202410
March 202411
February 202413
January 20246
December 202312
November 202311
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 201 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202416
June 202416
May 202413
April 20246
March 202411
February 202425
January 202412
December 202317
November 202313
October 202318
September 202320

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX26 1EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oxford Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 6. Newbury Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Epsom Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Pontefract Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pioneer Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Exeter Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rasen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cartmel
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lakeview Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1