OX3 7DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7DR

OX3 7DR, Oxford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7DR 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 7DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7DR, encompassing approximately 4439 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the OX3 7DR area, explore the OX3 7DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

OX3 7DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kennett Road with total crimes: 9
  • Windmill Road with total crimes: 4
  • Norton Close with total crimes: 2

OX3 7DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.18-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.13150.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.600.00%
Bicycle theft31.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-71.43%
Public order20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Bicycle theft30.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft56.98400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.13-61.54%
Shoplifting41.13300.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3162.50%
Vehicle crime32.930.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.180.00%
Burglary51.8066.67%
Shoplifting41.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft32.93200.00%
Vehicle crime30.68200.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.25-70.00%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Public order10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.96100.00%
Shoplifting32.2550.00%
Bicycle theft30.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.7366.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.130.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.05-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.13100.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Burglary20.68-60.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 offences65.18-57.14%
Burglary51.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.330.00%
Burglary73.150.00%
Shoplifting61.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 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 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 202413
April 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kennett Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windmill Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Norton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wilberforce Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Gardiner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mattock Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Langley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. York Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Flexney Place
    Total1
    Drugs1