BYRON WAY, OX26 2YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 2YP

BYRON WAY, OX26 2YP, Cherwell has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.08 per 1,000 population. This OX26 2YP 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 2YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 2YP, encompassing approximately 1871 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 2YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leach Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wye Close with total crimes: 3
  • Dove Green with total crimes: 2

BYRON WAY, OX26 2YP 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 Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.0866.67%
Other crime25.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.8820.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.21-25.00%
Drugs11.600.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.67100.00%
Bicycle theft12.140.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In May 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 offences68.02-25.00%
Public order33.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.95-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour24.28100.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.1583.33%
Public order25.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.74-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0237.50%
Public order25.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.280.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.950.00%
Public order24.280.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 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

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leach Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wye Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dove Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Market End Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Dumas Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Huxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blenheim Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Market End Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1