LONGFIELDS COURT, OX26 6QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 6QW

LONGFIELDS COURT, OX26 6QW, Cherwell has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.93 per 1,000 population. This OX26 6QW 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 6QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 6QW, encompassing approximately 1579 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

OX26 6QW Crime Hotspots

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

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

LONGFIELDS COURT, OX26 6QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2232.93-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences713.93-56.25%
Public order74.4340.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.4350.00%
Other theft33.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3041.79-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences1619.0023.08%
Public order510.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Other theft31.9050.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3644.3228.57%
Violence and sexual offences1322.79-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour48.23-50.00%
Public order42.53100.00%
Burglary32.53200.00%
Drugs31.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-71.43%
Other theft21.270.00%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2843.69-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences1717.73-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.7614.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.07250.00%
Public order24.43-71.43%
Drugs21.270.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3046.22-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences2019.00122.22%
Public order712.66250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.4375.00%
Bicycle theft34.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Other crime11.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3437.99385.71%
Violence and sexual offences921.53-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour45.70-20.00%
Other crime42.530.00%
Other theft22.53100.00%
Public order21.27-77.78%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27100.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.4941.67%
Public order910.76200.00%
Shoplifting75.70-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.43150.00%
Burglary33.170.00%
Other theft11.90-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.3333.33%
Shoplifting107.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson66.3350.00%
Other theft33.8050.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-50.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1431.03-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences98.86-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson45.7033.33%
Vehicle crime42.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5333.33%
Public order32.53-25.00%
Drugs31.9050.00%
Other theft21.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.460.00%
Shoplifting1912.03137.50%
Other theft412.03300.00%
Public order42.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9050.00%
Drugs21.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.13171.43%
Shoplifting812.03-20.00%
Public order55.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Drugs21.27100.00%
Other theft11.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1022.79-47.37%
Violence and sexual offences76.33-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson64.43200.00%
Public order43.80-63.64%
Other theft42.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-33.33%
Drugs11.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1940.520.00%
Shoplifting1912.030.00%
Public order1112.030.00%
Burglary36.970.00%
Drugs31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202430
July 202436
June 202428
May 202430
April 202434
March 20247
February 202410
January 202414
December 202319
November 20238
October 202310
September 202319

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202413
June 202417
May 202420
April 20249
March 202417
February 202412
January 20249
December 202319
November 202319
October 20237
September 202319

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

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

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

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sheep Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting10
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Jubilee Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Square
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Westholme Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Goldfinch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Corncrake Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Victoria Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lambourne Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Longfields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Crumps Butts
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bardwell Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Linden Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Nuthatch Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fieldfare Close
    Total1
    Drugs1