OX2 9JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX2 9JS

OX2 9JS, Vale of White Horse has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population. This OX2 9JS 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 9JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX2 9JS, encompassing approximately 1661 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

OX2 9JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Elms Parade with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

OX2 9JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.83300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.41200.00%
Public order31.81200.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.8233.33%
Drugs22.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Shoplifting11.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.03100.00%
Shoplifting32.41-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.8316.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.210.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.82200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.02150.00%
Shoplifting23.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.02-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.410.00%
Public order21.20-60.00%
Shoplifting11.20-85.71%
Other theft10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.84133.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.2140.00%
Public order54.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.01100.00%
Other theft11.20-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.23-64.29%
Other theft43.01100.00%
Shoplifting32.41200.00%
Public order21.81100.00%
Burglary11.20-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.84100.00%
Burglary28.430.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Shoplifting11.20-75.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.63250.00%
Shoplifting44.21-20.00%
Public order22.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.030.00%
Drugs33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

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
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 202314
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX2 9JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elms Parade
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Church Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. West Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chapel Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Tilbury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hanson Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1