BETONY WAY, OX26 3WR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 3WR

BETONY WAY, OX26 3WR, Cherwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population. This OX26 3WR 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 3WR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 3WR, encompassing approximately 2776 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

OX26 3WR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Darnell Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Poppylands with total crimes: 3
  • Hazel Grove with total crimes: 3

BETONY WAY, OX26 3WR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.28800.00%
Vehicle crime53.240.00%
Shoplifting41.80300.00%
Drugs21.440.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson63.6050.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.16-92.31%
Burglary10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.08116.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.680.00%
Public order31.44200.00%
Shoplifting21.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.1220.00%
Shoplifting42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.68-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1275.00%
Shoplifting32.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.320.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.960.00%
Shoplifting31.44-25.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.20500.00%
Shoplifting42.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.64220.00%
Shoplifting45.76-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.00200.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.800.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.160.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

Crime by Type

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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202316
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202318
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Darnell Walk
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Poppylands
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 3. Hazel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bluebell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Barry Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Campion Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lucerne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Galingale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chestnut End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sycamore Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1