BUCKINGHAM ROAD, OX26 4EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 4EL

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, OX26 4EL, Cherwell has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population. This OX26 4EL 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 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 4EL, encompassing approximately 1842 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 4EL 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

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, OX26 4EL 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 offences910.85350.00%
Vehicle crime54.88400.00%
Drugs22.710.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

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 arson33.80-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.63-86.67%
Public order11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

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 offences1517.3687.50%
Criminal damage and arson58.140.00%
Robbery32.71200.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.39300.00%
Public order34.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Public order10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.6820.00%
Other theft33.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.80-66.67%
Burglary12.710.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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 offences1514.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour48.140.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.8833.33%
Shoplifting32.170.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.31-50.00%
Shoplifting33.26-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

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 offences1215.74100.00%
Shoplifting86.51-55.56%
Burglary24.340.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1815.19350.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

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 offences47.050.00%
Shoplifting42.170.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 202415
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 202415
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 20236
September 20234

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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 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
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 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 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 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 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

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 4EL 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. Bluebell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holm Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Keble Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chestnut End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sycamore Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lime Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1