OX26 4RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 4RZ

OX26 4RZ, Cherwell has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population. This OX26 4RZ 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 4RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 4RZ, encompassing approximately 1694 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 4RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coopers Green with total crimes: 2
  • Japonica Close with total crimes: 2
  • Herald Way with total crimes: 2

OX26 4RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4440.00%
Vehicle crime64.13500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.540.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.49-37.50%
Public order22.950.00%
Shoplifting21.18100.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.85166.67%
Other crime14.720.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.77-57.14%
Other theft11.770.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.360.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In April 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 offences76.49-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.1350.00%
Theft from the person11.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.810.00%
Shoplifting63.54500.00%
Vehicle crime43.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.54100.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Shoplifting11.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.08-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0812.50%
Other crime25.310.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.720.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20246
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coopers Green
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Japonica Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Herald Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Somerville Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rochford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harrier Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Duxford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Fairford Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lerwick Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hart Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lancaster Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wellington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1