OX28 4LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 4LH

OX28 4LH, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.43 per 1,000 population. This OX28 4LH 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 4LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 4LH, encompassing approximately 936 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX28 4LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avenue Four with total crimes: 8
  • Old Rectory Mews with total crimes: 5
  • Des Roches Square with total crimes: 3

OX28 4LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.43400.00%
Public order45.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.270.00%
Shoplifting44.27100.00%
Robbery24.270.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-75.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson412.820.00%
Shoplifting24.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Public order12.14-66.67%
Other theft11.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-50.00%
Drugs11.07-80.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs518.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.34300.00%
Public order34.2750.00%
Shoplifting23.20-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.14-71.43%
Burglary12.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.0216.67%
Shoplifting37.4850.00%
Public order23.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.8220.00%
Shoplifting26.410.00%
Public order12.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.4825.00%
Bicycle theft15.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson417.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.27-20.00%
Public order34.270.00%
Other theft23.20100.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.54150.00%
Shoplifting15.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other theft11.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting311.750.00%
Other theft23.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.14-33.33%
Theft from the person12.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.20-66.67%
Burglary11.070.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.27-40.00%
Public order23.200.00%
Shoplifting22.140.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Avenue Four
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Old Rectory Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Des Roches Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Avenue Three
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Buttercross Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Church Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1