FAIR CLOSE, OX26 4YR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 4YR

FAIR CLOSE, OX26 4YR, Cherwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population. This OX26 4YR 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 4YR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 4YR, encompassing approximately 2059 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX26 4YR 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

FAIR CLOSE, OX26 4YR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.68120.00%
Vehicle crime65.34500.00%
Drugs22.91100.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

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 offences55.34-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-25.00%
Drugs11.460.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.830.00%
Robbery31.94200.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.22-14.29%
Public order52.91400.00%
Shoplifting22.430.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.80-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour33.4050.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.22-10.00%
Other theft34.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.94-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-66.67%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.0850.00%
Vehicle crime55.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.9450.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Public order21.46-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.65-33.33%
Public order53.88400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.430.00%
Shoplifting31.46-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

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 offences1213.119.09%
Shoplifting85.83-55.56%
Burglary23.880.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.48350.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.7422.22%
Other theft25.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

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 offences97.770.00%
Shoplifting44.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
May 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

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
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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 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 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233

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

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 4YR 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. Herald Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Somerville Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Holm Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cypress Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rochford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harrier Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lancaster Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wellington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sycamore Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lime Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1