OX28 6JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 6JN

OX28 6JN, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.98 per 1,000 population. This OX28 6JN 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 6JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 6JN, encompassing approximately 2552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX28 6JN 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 6JN 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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.9890.00%
Shoplifting157.4466.67%
Public order55.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-55.56%
Other theft41.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.24-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour93.9212.50%
Shoplifting93.530.00%
Public order53.53-50.00%
Other crime31.9650.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.51-17.39%
Public order107.4425.00%
Shoplifting93.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.5314.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.1333.33%
Drugs41.57300.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.78-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.6815.00%
Shoplifting129.0171.43%
Public order84.70-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.13133.33%
Other theft52.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-25.00%
Theft from the person21.180.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.59-4.76%
Public order117.8483.33%
Shoplifting74.3140.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.74-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.5750.00%
Other theft21.18-66.67%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.5531.25%
Criminal damage and arson78.2375.00%
Other theft62.74100.00%
Public order62.35500.00%
Shoplifting52.35-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-71.43%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.8577.78%
Shoplifting86.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.13-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.74-60.00%
Other theft31.57-25.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1018.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9280.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.53-35.71%
Shoplifting83.53-38.46%
Drugs43.13100.00%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.02-22.22%
Shoplifting135.49116.67%
Public order65.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.96-33.33%
Drugs21.57-50.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.0550.00%
Shoplifting62.350.00%
Drugs42.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.63-10.00%
Shoplifting67.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.35-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.96-42.86%
Public order41.57300.00%
Drugs31.5750.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.840.00%
Shoplifting124.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.700.00%
Other theft32.740.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202419
June 202423
May 202420
April 202421
March 202416
February 20249
January 202414
December 202318
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
December 20231
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 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242

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
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX28 6JN 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. Marriott'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ashcombe Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Applegarth Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kernahan Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Woodford Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dark Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Loom Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Emmas Dyke
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Swan Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Butchers Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Holloway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wesley Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. The Old Coachyard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1