GIRDLESTONE ROAD, OX3 7LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7LY

GIRDLESTONE ROAD, OX3 7LY, Oxford has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7LY 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 7LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7LY, encompassing approximately 4366 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX3 7LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Slade with total crimes: 5
  • Titup Hall Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Pether Road with total crimes: 3

GIRDLESTONE ROAD, OX3 7LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.24-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.52200.00%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.72-31.58%
Other theft22.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-71.43%
Drugs20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.16-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour74.35133.33%
Bicycle theft41.60300.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.0171.43%
Anti-social behaviour35.500.00%
Burglary20.69-71.43%
Public order20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-87.50%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.21166.67%
Burglary71.83600.00%
Vehicle crime51.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Public order20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.08200.00%
Vehicle crime64.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.92100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.87-14.29%
Public order51.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Theft from the person30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.66-65.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-33.33%
Burglary20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.015.26%
Criminal damage and arson44.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92200.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.2426.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.3525.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.430.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202413
June 202419
May 202424
April 202414
March 202418
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 202320
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. The Slade
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Titup Hall Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Pether Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Wood Farm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rede Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stansfeld Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Holland Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Palmer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Rock Edge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Girdlestone Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Girdlestone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Slade Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Peat Moors
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Heath Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Goslyn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Atwell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Massey Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1