BUCKINGHAM ROAD, OX26 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 3EU

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, OX26 3EU, Cherwell has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This OX26 3EU 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 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 3EU, encompassing approximately 1793 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX26 3EU area, explore the OX26 3EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hazel Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Somerville Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, OX26 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences87.81300.00%
Drugs24.460.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.46-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.67-86.67%
Public order11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.360.00%
Robbery32.79200.00%
Shoplifting21.670.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%

In June 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 offences610.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.35200.00%
Public order21.67-33.33%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.920.00%
Other theft32.7950.00%
Shoplifting21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.02-66.67%
Other theft22.79-33.33%
Burglary11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.5087.50%
Anti-social behaviour48.3633.33%
Other theft32.230.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.0460.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.46-25.00%
Public order21.67100.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences59.48-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.23100.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Shoplifting21.12-50.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.05140.00%
Shoplifting46.69-76.47%
Burglary22.230.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Public order10.560.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.61325.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.790.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.810.00%
Shoplifting42.230.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 202415
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 202415
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202317
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX26 3EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hazel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Somerville Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bluebell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keble Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Chestnut End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sycamore Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lime Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1