OX2 6AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 6AB

OX2 6AB, Oxford has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.53 per 1,000 population. This OX2 6AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX2 postcode area, which has experienced 238 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX2 6AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 6AB, encompassing approximately 2614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX2 6AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frenchay Road with total crimes: 1
  • Polstead Road with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

OX2 6AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft11.15-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft62.300.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.0633.33%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.530.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.3050.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.30-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.06300.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX2 6AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Frenchay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Polstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hayfield Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1