BLADON CLOSE, OX2 8AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 8AD

BLADON CLOSE, OX2 8AD, Oxford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.11 per 1,000 population. This OX2 8AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX2 postcode area, which has experienced 196 crimes and a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX2 8AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 8AD, encompassing approximately 1762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX2 8AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blandford Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Rawson Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sheriff'S Drive with total crimes: 2

BLADON CLOSE, OX2 8AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.270.00%
Shoplifting11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-80.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.37150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.8433.33%
Public order12.270.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.97-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-50.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.37-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Drugs22.270.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.5160.00%
Public order24.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.54-16.67%
Other theft12.840.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.240.00%
Drugs33.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.240.00%
Public order23.400.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 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
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX2 8AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blandford Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rawson Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sheriff'S Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Fairlawn End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1