OX2 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 6HD

OX2 6HD, Oxford has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.14 per 1,000 population. This OX2 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 6HD, encompassing approximately 3424 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 (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX2 6HD 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: 9
  • Blomfield Place with total crimes: 4

OX2 6HD 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
Shoplifting1013.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.92-11.11%
Other theft62.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.75400.00%
Bicycle theft51.46-50.00%
Drugs31.4650.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person20.58-60.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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 theft1014.6042.86%
Violence and sexual offences92.92-25.00%
Other theft62.6350.00%
Theft from the person51.7566.67%
Shoplifting51.46150.00%
Burglary41.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Public order30.88-62.50%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.3133.33%
Public order83.50166.67%
Bicycle theft72.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.04-20.00%
Other theft41.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1733.33%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Theft from the person30.88-40.00%
Shoplifting20.88-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.0612.50%
Shoplifting72.63133.33%
Other theft62.0420.00%
Drugs61.75500.00%
Bicycle theft61.75-40.00%
Theft from the person51.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.46300.00%
Public order31.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1013.1442.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.92-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.3440.00%
Other theft52.0425.00%
Public order41.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17100.00%
Shoplifting31.17-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1012.50%
Bicycle theft72.63-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Shoplifting41.46-63.64%
Other theft41.17-42.86%
Theft from the person21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.140.00%
Bicycle theft103.21233.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.920.00%
Other theft72.34250.00%
Burglary32.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.72166.67%
Public order52.340.00%
Bicycle theft31.46-62.50%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft85.5514.29%
Violence and sexual offences32.34-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7214.29%
Bicycle theft72.3475.00%
Other theft32.040.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.05-12.50%
Burglary42.04100.00%
Bicycle theft41.17-33.33%
Public order31.17200.00%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Other theft30.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.93-33.33%
Other theft62.34200.00%
Bicycle theft61.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs20.58-66.67%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.510.00%
Bicycle theft63.500.00%
Drugs61.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 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
September 20236

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20245
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 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 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 6HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Cardigan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. School Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 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