OX26 4LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 4LN

OX26 4LN, Cherwell has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population. This OX26 4LN 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 4LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 4LN, encompassing approximately 385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

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

OX26 4LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Jarvis' Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Lyneham Road with total crimes: 1

OX26 4LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting318.18-40.00%
Other theft27.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.19100.00%

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
Shoplifting520.78400.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.990.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Public order12.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery110.390.00%
Shoplifting12.60-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences12.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences323.37-25.00%
Shoplifting37.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.790.00%
Public order15.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences420.7833.33%
Theft from the person210.390.00%
Other theft15.190.00%
Shoplifting12.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.790.00%
Shoplifting12.600.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.600.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.190.00%

In December 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs12.600.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting212.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.190.00%
Burglary12.600.00%
Vehicle crime12.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft110.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.600.00%
Burglary12.600.00%
Other theft12.600.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences218.180.00%
Vehicle crime25.190.00%
Shoplifting25.190.00%
Other theft15.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour 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 4LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Jarvis' Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lyneham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1