OX26 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 2AT

OX26 2AT, Cherwell has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population. This OX26 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 2AT, encompassing approximately 2137 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

OX26 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashdene Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Kingsclere Road with total crimes: 2

OX26 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.8950.00%
Public order32.810.00%
Other theft31.40-50.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.81-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Drugs21.870.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3528.57%
Public order34.210.00%
Other crime21.40-33.33%
Other theft20.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In June 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 offences713.100.00%
Other theft63.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81300.00%
Public order31.8750.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.480.00%
Other theft33.2750.00%
Public order21.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.42-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour43.27100.00%
Public order31.8750.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2928.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.2150.00%
Public order21.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.23133.33%
Other theft43.27-33.33%
Shoplifting31.870.00%
Public order31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Burglary10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.42200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.81-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.2371.43%
Anti-social behaviour35.610.00%
Shoplifting31.40-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.40-50.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.2340.00%
Shoplifting73.27600.00%
Bicycle theft43.270.00%
Other theft41.87-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson11.870.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98.4280.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.21-28.57%
Vehicle crime12.340.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.950.00%
Other theft53.270.00%
Burglary12.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX26 2AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashdene Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 3. Kingsclere Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Evenlode Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fox Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Queens Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. King'S End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Kings Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Epsom Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Kennedy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Exeter Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rasen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1