OX3 7BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7BD

OX3 7BD, Oxford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX3 postcode area, which has experienced 351 crimes and a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX3 7BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7BD, encompassing approximately 4197 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

OX3 7BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kennett Road with total crimes: 9
  • Brookside with total crimes: 5
  • Windmill Road with total crimes: 4

OX3 7BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.05175.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.62500.00%
Shoplifting51.43-16.67%
Burglary31.190.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Burglary30.71-40.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.48-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft77.1540.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.67-40.00%
Burglary51.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.58-16.67%
Bicycle theft52.3866.67%
Shoplifting41.19300.00%
Other theft40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.629.09%
Bicycle theft32.8650.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Burglary30.71-40.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3483.33%
Shoplifting62.62500.00%
Burglary51.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Public order31.19200.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7620.00%
Bicycle theft51.43400.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.10-61.54%
Shoplifting21.19-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9185.71%
Bicycle theft43.10300.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Public order20.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4875.00%
Public order61.6720.00%
Other theft41.430.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.24400.00%
Other theft41.19300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Burglary20.48-60.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.720.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX3 7BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kennett Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brookside
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Windmill Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Goslyn Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Latimer Grange
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wilberforce Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Gardiner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mattock Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Langley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Atwell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Flexney Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bickerton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Finch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stonor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1