OX2 6HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 6HA

OX2 6HA, Oxford has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.45 per 1,000 population. This OX2 6HA 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 6HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 6HA, encompassing approximately 2601 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: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

OX2 6HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Blomfield Place with total crimes: 4

OX2 6HA 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.840.00%
Bicycle theft73.08-30.00%
Other theft72.6916.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.690.00%
Theft from the person31.92-66.67%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1019.6111.11%
Theft from the person93.8412.50%
Violence and sexual offences83.46-46.67%
Other theft63.0820.00%
Shoplifting52.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-25.00%
Public order31.15-62.50%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.3066.67%
Bicycle theft95.7712.50%
Theft from the person83.460.00%
Public order83.08100.00%
Other theft53.08-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-50.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Drugs10.38-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.22-10.00%
Bicycle theft83.46-20.00%
Theft from the person83.080.00%
Other theft73.0816.67%
Shoplifting72.69133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-14.29%
Drugs62.31500.00%
Public order42.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1018.0725.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.8411.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.8440.00%
Other theft62.690.00%
Public order42.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54300.00%
Shoplifting31.54-25.00%
Drugs11.15-50.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1118.841000.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.2350.00%
Bicycle theft83.46-38.46%
Other theft63.08-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.310.00%
Shoplifting41.92-63.64%
Burglary21.54-33.33%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1317.69333.33%
Shoplifting115.000.00%
Other theft74.23133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.69-33.33%
Burglary32.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.61350.00%
Public order53.460.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Bicycle theft31.15-57.14%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

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 theft76.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.69300.00%
Other theft31.54-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-77.78%
Burglary20.77100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.840.00%
Bicycle theft53.46-16.67%
Other theft41.920.00%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.460.00%
Bicycle theft63.460.00%
Other theft42.31-20.00%
Public order31.5450.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.38-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.220.00%
Bicycle theft63.460.00%
Other theft52.310.00%
Theft from the person41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
April 202411
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 92 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20249
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 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
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202415
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 5 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
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
March 20242
February 20245
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 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
May 20241

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Bicycle theft4
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Blomfield Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. A4144
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Giles'
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Observatory Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Albert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Magdalen Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Cardigan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Little Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Wellington Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hart Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Worcester Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beaumont Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Walton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Museum Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1