OX3 7JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7JH

OX3 7JH, Oxford has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7JH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX3 postcode area, which has experienced 333 crimes and a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX3 7JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7JH, encompassing approximately 2633 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX3 7JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Hundred Acres Close with total crimes: 4
  • Cinnaminta Road with total crimes: 4

OX3 7JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.25-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.900.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.290.00%
Shoplifting103.80400.00%
Vehicle crime43.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Other theft21.14-66.67%
Public order10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.530.00%
Other theft63.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Shoplifting21.14-71.43%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.0525.00%
Shoplifting73.80133.33%
Vehicle crime62.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2820.00%
Public order52.2825.00%
Other theft21.90100.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.01-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.04150.00%
Public order41.900.00%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.14-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.9550.00%
Bicycle theft75.70600.00%
Burglary32.660.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Other theft31.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Shoplifting31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.80250.00%
Public order52.66400.00%
Other theft41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

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 offences1513.67275.00%
Other theft45.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-77.78%
Burglary20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft910.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.420.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Shoplifting31.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.87100.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.52-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Other theft21.14-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft711.77250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.66-12.50%
Public order42.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Shoplifting31.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.010.00%
Shoplifting63.040.00%
Burglary42.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

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
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 202410
January 202415
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 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
September 20231

A total of 27 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 20245
January 20241
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hundred Acres Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cinnaminta Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eastfield Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Acre Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Territorial Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Blackstock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. East Field Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. David Steel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stubbs Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Leiden Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Benouville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1