OX2 7JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 7JZ

OX2 7JZ, Oxford has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This OX2 7JZ 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 7JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 7JZ, encompassing approximately 3547 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX2 7JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mayfield Road with total crimes: 11
  • Rogers Street with total crimes: 2
  • Salisbury Crescent with total crimes: 1

OX2 7JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45.92-20.00%
Shoplifting41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.05200.00%
Other theft53.380.00%
Public order41.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.2366.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.4133.33%
Burglary21.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13200.00%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.8550.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.54-50.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.3833.33%
Public order21.13100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.66-50.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Burglary20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.07100.00%
Burglary51.690.00%
Bicycle theft41.41100.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary55.0725.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.85-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.92150.00%
Burglary42.8233.33%
Public order21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.79100.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8550.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%

In October 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft55.070.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.850.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX2 7JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mayfield Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rogers Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Salisbury Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Tattersalls
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wentworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Portland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ridgemont Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. South Parade
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hyde Place
    Total1
    Public order1