NORTH STREET, OX26 6NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 6NX

NORTH STREET, OX26 6NX, Cherwell has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.38 per 1,000 population. This OX26 6NX 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 6NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 6NX, encompassing approximately 1899 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

OX26 6NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheep Street with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

NORTH STREET, OX26 6NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2127.38-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences811.06-38.46%
Public order74.2116.67%
Vehicle crime43.69300.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Other crime11.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2933.17-21.62%
Violence and sexual offences1315.27-23.53%
Public order66.8420.00%
Bicycle theft43.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.11-40.00%
Drugs21.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3743.1760.87%
Violence and sexual offences1719.48-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.95-28.57%
Public order52.63150.00%
Drugs42.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Theft from the person32.11200.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.05-60.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2334.75-28.12%
Violence and sexual offences2012.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour710.530.00%
Bicycle theft53.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Public order22.11-75.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Other crime10.53-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3241.59-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences1516.8550.00%
Public order87.9014.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.2175.00%
Other crime53.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6333.33%
Bicycle theft32.11200.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3333.69450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1017.37-37.50%
Public order75.26-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Robbery21.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.6445.45%
Public order88.4214.29%
Shoplifting64.21-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-57.14%
Theft from the person21.58-33.33%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Burglary11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.22-38.89%
Shoplifting105.79-16.67%
Public order75.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.69250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.69-25.00%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Theft from the person31.580.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.80-5.26%
Shoplifting129.48-25.00%
Public order56.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6333.33%
Possession of weapons42.110.00%
Other theft22.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Drugs21.05100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.90-20.83%
Shoplifting1610.00220.00%
Public order48.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-25.00%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Drugs11.05-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.27166.67%
Shoplifting512.64-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-42.86%
Public order42.110.00%
Vehicle crime22.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Other theft21.05-50.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.53-60.87%
Shoplifting94.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.7440.00%
Other theft43.69-33.33%
Public order42.11-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.110.00%
Burglary11.05-80.00%
Drugs10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2337.910.00%
Shoplifting1812.110.00%
Public order79.480.00%
Other theft63.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.160.00%
Burglary52.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.630.00%
Drugs32.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202417
June 202420
May 202415
April 202410
March 202416
February 202411
January 202418
December 202319
November 202324
October 20239
September 202323

A total of 8 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 251 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202437
June 202423
May 202432
April 202433
March 20246
February 202410
January 202412
December 202316
November 20235
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20245
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX26 6NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sheep Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting10
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Market Square
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Victoria Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. New Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Campbell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Field Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wesley Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Crumps Butts
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bardwell Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Linden Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fox Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Queens Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. King'S End
    Total1
    Public order1