OAK CLOSE, OX26 3XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 3XD

OAK CLOSE, OX26 3XD, Cherwell has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.45 per 1,000 population. This OX26 3XD 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 3XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 3XD, encompassing approximately 2010 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 3XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hazel Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Coopers Green with total crimes: 2
  • Japonica Close with total crimes: 2

OAK CLOSE, OX26 3XD 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 offences99.45200.00%
Vehicle crime54.48400.00%
Drugs22.490.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.9766.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.49-70.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.44100.00%
Robbery34.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other crime10.99-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.4625.00%
Public order32.49200.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.96-20.00%
Other theft31.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.98-28.57%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9640.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In January 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 offences57.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-20.00%
Shoplifting31.990.00%
Public order21.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.93-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.480.00%
Public order32.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Other theft31.49200.00%
Shoplifting31.49-62.50%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.9371.43%
Shoplifting85.97-55.56%
Vehicle crime23.98100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.92350.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.9575.00%
Other theft23.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-66.67%

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 offences46.470.00%
Shoplifting41.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241

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 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202318
September 20234

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
April 20241

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 3XD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hazel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Coopers Green
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Japonica Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Somerville Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Holm Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cypress Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Chestnut End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sycamore Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lime Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1