MARTIN CLOSE, OX26 6XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX26 6XA

MARTIN CLOSE, OX26 6XA, Cherwell has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population. This OX26 6XA 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 6XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX26 6XA, encompassing approximately 1342 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

OX26 6XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sanderling Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kestrel Way with total crimes: 1
  • Martin Close with total crimes: 1

MARTIN CLOSE, OX26 6XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.96-16.67%
Drugs13.720.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.9450.00%
Other theft24.47100.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order48.19300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.980.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.42400.00%
Other theft27.450.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft26.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-33.33%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%

In April 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 order36.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.23-25.00%
Shoplifting12.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.21100.00%
Public order12.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.98100.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order511.170.00%
Bicycle theft33.72200.00%
Vehicle crime22.23100.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.49-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.490.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.470.00%
Other theft11.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.70-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sanderling Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kestrel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Martin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. London Road
    Total1
    Drugs1