GEORGE STREET, OX26 2EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 2EB

GEORGE STREET, OX26 2EB, Cherwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population. This OX26 2EB 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 2EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 2EB, encompassing approximately 2865 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX26 2EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Approach with total crimes: 6
  • Windle Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Leach Road with total crimes: 4

GEORGE STREET, OX26 2EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0310.00%
Shoplifting53.8466.67%
Drugs21.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.49300.00%
Shoplifting32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.28166.67%
Drugs22.790.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.14-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.05-66.67%
Other crime11.050.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9812.50%
Shoplifting43.14-33.33%
Other theft21.400.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3314.29%
Shoplifting62.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.54-12.50%
Public order22.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.33-38.46%
Public order32.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3344.44%
Anti-social behaviour34.54200.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.54-25.00%
Other crime13.140.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.98-7.69%
Vehicle crime24.190.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6885.71%
Criminal damage and arson34.540.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.190.00%
Public order22.440.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
January 20242

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 6 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
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Approach
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windle Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Leach Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Market End Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Barry Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Broadwell Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blenheim Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Market End Way
    Total1
    Drugs1