OX2 6GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 6GG

OX2 6GG, Oxford has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This OX2 6GG 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 6GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 6GG, encompassing approximately 4928 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

OX2 6GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Blomfield Place with total crimes: 4

OX2 6GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.030.00%
Other theft71.8316.67%
Burglary41.42-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-60.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%

In August 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft109.5466.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.03-30.77%
Other theft61.830.00%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Shoplifting51.01150.00%
Theft from the person31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Public order20.41-75.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.748.33%
Public order82.64166.67%
Other theft61.6250.00%
Bicycle theft61.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22-16.67%
Burglary21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.41-71.43%
Theft from the person20.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.20-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9720.00%
Drugs92.4380.00%
Shoplifting71.83133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.420.00%
Vehicle crime41.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Other theft40.81-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-55.56%
Theft from the person40.81300.00%
Public order30.81-40.00%
Burglary20.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7542.86%
Bicycle theft92.0380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8320.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Drugs51.01150.00%
Public order51.01400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01100.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.10-41.67%
Other theft51.4225.00%
Bicycle theft51.01-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.010.00%
Shoplifting41.01-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.13-7.69%
Shoplifting112.430.00%
Bicycle theft82.23166.67%
Other theft41.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.29225.00%
Public order52.640.00%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Bicycle theft30.81-57.14%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft74.06-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.81-33.33%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Burglary20.610.00%

In December 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft105.28150.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.03-25.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Burglary20.81-75.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.700.00%
Burglary81.620.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 202412
February 202413
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
November 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202411
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
November 20232

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Blomfield Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mount Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A4144
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Giles'
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Observatory Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. North Parade Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Canal Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cardigan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Victor Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. School Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Longworth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Allam Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Little Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Wellington Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hart Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Walton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1