OX28 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 5AZ

OX28 5AZ, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This OX28 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 5AZ, encompassing approximately 1817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX28 5AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mirfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Elm Close with total crimes: 3
  • Windrush Close with total crimes: 3

OX28 5AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.007.14%
Public order28.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.5016.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.70200.00%
Robbery24.950.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.60-40.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.00-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.50150.00%
Public order32.750.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.1060.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.800.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.90-37.50%
Public order25.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson28.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.60100.00%
Public order13.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.6015.38%
Anti-social behaviour68.25200.00%
Public order43.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Shoplifting11.650.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.55-23.53%
Vehicle crime27.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10100.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.750.00%
Public order29.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 202416
April 202410
March 202416
February 202416
January 202412
December 202315
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX28 5AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mirfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Elm Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Windrush Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Burwell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bourton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cornfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aldsworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Apley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wychwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1