OX28 4DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 4DD

OX28 4DD, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.35 per 1,000 population. This OX28 4DD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX28 postcode area, which has experienced 127 crimes and a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX28 4DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 4DD, encompassing approximately 2011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

OX28 4DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Market Square with total crimes: 7

OX28 4DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.35111.11%
Shoplifting149.4455.56%
Public order66.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98-28.57%
Other theft32.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.39-30.77%
Shoplifting94.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.4740.00%
Public order43.48-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.99-60.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.34-45.83%
Public order96.4680.00%
Shoplifting94.47-30.77%
Drugs74.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Other theft10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.3260.00%
Shoplifting1311.9385.71%
Other theft56.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4966.67%
Public order52.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.49-50.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.86-16.67%
Public order107.4642.86%
Shoplifting74.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9850.00%
Other theft21.49-60.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.3680.00%
Public order78.95250.00%
Other theft53.48400.00%
Shoplifting52.49-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.49-57.14%
Robbery21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.9011.11%
Shoplifting84.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.48-42.86%
Public order21.990.00%
Drugs10.99-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.89-25.00%
Shoplifting84.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.98250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.48133.33%
Drugs23.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.39-7.69%
Shoplifting125.96100.00%
Public order45.96100.00%
Drugs31.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-50.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.39-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson66.460.00%
Shoplifting62.980.00%
Drugs32.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.98-25.00%
Shoplifting62.98-50.00%
Public order42.98300.00%
Drugs31.9950.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1225.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.960.00%
Shoplifting125.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.960.00%
Other theft23.980.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202413
June 202424
May 202415
April 202418
March 202410
February 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX28 4DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Old Rectory Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 5. Des Roches Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Marriott'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Applegarth Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Swan Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Butchers Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Holloway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wesley Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Langdale Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1