ASHCOMBE CLOSE, OX28 6NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 6NJ

ASHCOMBE CLOSE, OX28 6NJ, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.94 per 1,000 population. This OX28 6NJ 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 6NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 6NJ, encompassing approximately 2195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

OX28 6NJ 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

ASHCOMBE CLOSE, OX28 6NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.94100.00%
Shoplifting105.4742.86%
Public order54.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.28-50.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.75-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.1950.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.73-53.85%
Public order32.73-40.00%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Other crime10.91-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.13-18.75%
Shoplifting85.92-11.11%
Public order53.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.59-5.88%
Shoplifting97.2950.00%
Public order54.100.00%
Other theft42.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Robbery10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.9413.33%
Shoplifting67.7450.00%
Public order52.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-25.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Other theft10.91-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.8536.36%
Public order56.83400.00%
Other theft52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28100.00%
Shoplifting41.82-42.86%
Drugs11.820.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.1283.33%
Shoplifting75.0175.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1950.00%
Other theft22.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-71.43%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson712.30600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.73-20.00%
Shoplifting41.82-60.00%
Other theft31.820.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

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
Shoplifting1014.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.56-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.10150.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.75-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson55.010.00%
Shoplifting52.28150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.21-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson55.920.00%
Public order32.28200.00%
Shoplifting21.37-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-66.67%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.74-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.7325.00%
Shoplifting52.2866.67%
Other theft22.280.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.190.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202413
June 202416
May 202417
April 202415
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX28 6NJ 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. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woodford Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dark Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen Emmas Dyke
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Swan Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Butchers Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Holloway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1