OX3 7FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7FL

OX3 7FL, Oxford has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7FL 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 7FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7FL, encompassing approximately 3194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

OX3 7FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hundred Acres Close with total crimes: 3
  • Town Furze with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

OX3 7FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4566.67%
Bicycle theft43.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.14-45.45%
Shoplifting51.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5733.33%
Vehicle crime31.25-40.00%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.2722.22%
Shoplifting103.44400.00%
Vehicle crime53.1366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Other theft20.94-71.43%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.6412.50%
Other theft72.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.94200.00%
Shoplifting20.94-71.43%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.700.00%
Shoplifting72.50133.33%
Vehicle crime62.190.00%
Public order51.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.570.00%
Bicycle theft11.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.76-20.00%
Public order42.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2533.33%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.94-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.89-23.08%
Bicycle theft73.13600.00%
Burglary32.190.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.27-13.33%
Vehicle crime74.07133.33%
Other theft42.190.00%
Public order41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.27650.00%
Other theft44.70100.00%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.63-75.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft87.20166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Shoplifting30.94-50.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.88-37.50%
Public order41.5733.33%
Bicycle theft31.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Other theft20.94-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.450.00%
Other theft72.500.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Shoplifting30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 202413
January 202415
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hundred Acres Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Town Furze
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Awgar Stone Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. Territorial Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lambton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burton Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Long Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Acre Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Blackstock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. David Steel Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Cinnaminta Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Stubbs Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Abbots Wood (West)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dene Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Coverley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Benson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1