OX26 4JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 4JQ

OX26 4JQ, Cherwell has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.62 per 1,000 population. This OX26 4JQ 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 4JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 4JQ, encompassing approximately 485 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX26 4JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Jarvis' Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Glen Way with total crimes: 2

OX26 4JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting320.62-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.19200.00%
Other theft26.19100.00%
Vehicle crime24.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting520.6266.67%
Violence and sexual offences110.31-75.00%
Other theft12.060.00%
Public order12.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Other crime12.060.00%

In July 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 offences418.56-20.00%
Shoplifting38.25-40.00%
Robbery16.190.00%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.990.00%
Shoplifting510.31400.00%
Public order210.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.120.00%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.06-75.00%

In May 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 offences526.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.310.00%
Theft from the person28.250.00%
Other theft14.12-50.00%
Shoplifting12.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.56300.00%
Other theft28.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.120.00%
Shoplifting12.060.00%
Public order12.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime18.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.060.00%
Shoplifting12.060.00%
Other theft12.060.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14.12-66.67%
Burglary12.060.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.190.00%

In December 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs212.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.120.00%
Public order24.120.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting316.49200.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.19100.00%
Burglary24.12100.00%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour214.430.00%
Bicycle theft14.120.00%
Burglary12.060.00%
Other theft12.060.00%
Shoplifting12.06-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.06-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.680.00%
Vehicle crime36.190.00%
Shoplifting26.190.00%
Public order24.120.00%
Other theft14.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX26 4JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Jarvis' Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glen Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arkwright Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lyneham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1