OX2 6DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 6DP

OX2 6DP, Oxford has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.71 per 1,000 population. This OX2 6DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX2 postcode area, which has experienced 196 crimes and a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX2 6DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 6DP, encompassing approximately 3557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

OX2 6DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Upper Fisher Row with total crimes: 4

OX2 6DP 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.71-21.43%
Shoplifting113.0983.33%
Other theft103.0925.00%
Bicycle theft72.81-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.97250.00%
Public order51.9766.67%
Drugs41.4133.33%
Theft from the person31.12-57.14%
Burglary20.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.71-6.67%
Bicycle theft103.940.00%
Other theft82.8114.29%
Theft from the person72.2540.00%
Shoplifting61.97200.00%
Burglary41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-20.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Public order30.84-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.87-6.25%
Bicycle theft104.220.00%
Public order82.810.00%
Other theft72.25-12.50%
Theft from the person51.97-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.4125.00%
Shoplifting21.41-75.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.28-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.496.67%
Bicycle theft104.50-16.67%
Other theft82.81100.00%
Public order82.25100.00%
Shoplifting82.25166.67%
Theft from the person72.25600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.97-41.67%
Drugs71.9716.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.5550.00%
Bicycle theft124.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.3750.00%
Drugs63.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6966.67%
Other theft41.41-42.86%
Public order41.12300.00%
Shoplifting31.12-40.00%
Theft from the person10.84-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.06-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.81700.00%
Other theft72.25-12.50%
Bicycle theft61.97-45.45%
Theft from the person51.69400.00%
Shoplifting51.41-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.907.69%
Bicycle theft113.94175.00%
Shoplifting113.090.00%
Other theft83.09300.00%
Burglary32.25-25.00%
Public order20.84-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4030.00%
Public order63.65500.00%
Bicycle theft41.69-60.00%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-50.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Other theft20.84-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.1225.00%
Bicycle theft102.8166.67%
Other theft62.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.69500.00%
Burglary31.690.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.15-46.67%
Bicycle theft62.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Burglary30.84-50.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.2136.36%
Bicycle theft64.22-33.33%
Burglary61.6950.00%
Drugs41.69300.00%
Other theft41.12-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.060.00%
Bicycle theft93.090.00%
Other theft92.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.530.00%
Burglary41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202415
June 202416
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 202413
January 202410
December 20238
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 101 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Upper Fisher Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Blomfield Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Worcester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mount Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A4144
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Giles'
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Observatory Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Albert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Combe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Canal Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cardigan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Victor Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. School Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Allam Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Little Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Wellington Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hart Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Worcester Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Beaumont Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Walton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1