ST HUGHS CLOSE, OX26 4UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 4UT

ST HUGHS CLOSE, OX26 4UT, Cherwell has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population. This OX26 4UT 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 4UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 4UT, encompassing approximately 1878 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX26 4UT area, explore the OX26 4UT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX26 4UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hertford Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hazel Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Coopers Green with total crimes: 2

ST HUGHS CLOSE, OX26 4UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.58140.00%
Vehicle crime36.39200.00%
Other crime11.600.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.92-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.66-40.00%
Drugs11.600.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.5155.56%
Criminal damage and arson57.450.00%
Robbery32.66200.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In June 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 offences912.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.79-20.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Shoplifting21.600.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.260.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Public order11.60-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.650.00%
Other theft35.320.00%
Public order21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.99-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour15.32-75.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.0435.71%
Anti-social behaviour410.12100.00%
Vehicle crime32.1350.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-75.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.4533.33%
Public order22.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%

In December 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 offences810.12-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson34.26200.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Shoplifting21.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.10137.50%
Burglary510.120.00%
Shoplifting42.66-76.47%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.97325.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.05-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson24.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.050.00%
Shoplifting44.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 202419
January 202414
December 20238
November 202319
October 20238
September 20239

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
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
October 20231

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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202317
September 20234

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

MonthCount
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 4UT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hertford Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hazel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Coopers Green
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Somerville Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rochford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Keble Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lancaster Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wellington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sycamore Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1