OX28 6FU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 6FU

OX28 6FU, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.61 per 1,000 population. This OX28 6FU 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 6FU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 6FU, encompassing approximately 2738 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

OX28 6FU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Marriott'S Close with total crimes: 3

OX28 6FU 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.61150.00%
Shoplifting115.4857.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.02-42.86%
Public order41.4633.33%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.9540.00%
Shoplifting72.56-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.56-50.00%
Public order32.19-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Other theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.880.00%
Shoplifting84.38-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.9225.00%
Public order51.83-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.61-25.00%
Shoplifting94.3850.00%
Public order73.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5633.33%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-60.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.516.67%
Shoplifting65.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.190.00%
Public order51.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Other theft11.10-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.48400.00%
Public order41.830.00%
Shoplifting41.46-42.86%
Other theft31.4650.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.95140.00%
Shoplifting74.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.560.00%
Other theft22.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson711.32133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.19-44.44%
Drugs41.83300.00%
Shoplifting41.46-60.00%
Other theft41.46300.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.65-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour63.29200.00%
Public order62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.22-7.14%
Shoplifting54.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.86-26.32%
Public order35.1150.00%
Shoplifting21.10-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.940.00%
Shoplifting62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.190.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202412
June 202412
May 202416
April 202415
March 202412
February 20245
January 20249
December 202313
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
January 20246
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX28 6FU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Marriott'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ashcombe Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Applegarth Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kernahan Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Springfield Oval
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodford Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Dark Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Loom Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Swan Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Butchers Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Holloway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wesley Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. The Old Coachyard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1