MEDINA GARDENS, OX26 2XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 2XQ

MEDINA GARDENS, OX26 2XQ, Cherwell has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This OX26 2XQ 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 2XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 2XQ, encompassing approximately 2025 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 2XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wye Close with total crimes: 3
  • Shannon Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dove Green with total crimes: 2

MEDINA GARDENS, OX26 2XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.38-28.57%
Public order34.940.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.8955.56%
Anti-social behaviour26.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.380.00%
Other crime24.440.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.96-14.29%
Drugs32.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.94-22.22%
Other crime23.460.00%
Public order10.990.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.90-30.77%
Vehicle crime24.440.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1311.35160.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.42-25.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Robbery10.990.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.470.00%
Other theft21.970.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.96-44.44%
Vehicle crime12.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.910.00%
Vehicle crime24.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.35125.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.440.00%
Public order32.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.920.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 202413
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wye Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shannon Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dove Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Isis Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wetherby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Wear Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dumas Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Melville Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Medina Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Huxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blenheim Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beckdale Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Grafton Road
    Total1
    Public order1