OX3 7TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7TU

OX3 7TU, Oxford has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7TU 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 7TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7TU, encompassing approximately 4033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX3 7TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Hospital with total crimes: 12
  • Kennett Road with total crimes: 9

OX3 7TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.6388.89%
Violence and sexual offences154.21-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.720.00%
Public order51.24-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.2433.33%
Burglary40.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.99-25.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.16-20.00%
Shoplifting93.9750.00%
Public order72.2316.67%
Bicycle theft41.74-33.33%
Other theft40.99-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.61-4.76%
Other theft104.9642.86%
Bicycle theft62.48-25.00%
Public order61.4920.00%
Shoplifting61.49-53.85%
Burglary41.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.3675.00%
Shoplifting135.2130.00%
Bicycle theft83.2214.29%
Other theft71.98-22.22%
Public order51.74-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.24300.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.639.09%
Shoplifting102.980.00%
Other theft92.4828.57%
Bicycle theft72.23133.33%
Public order71.74-12.50%
Theft from the person51.74150.00%
Vehicle crime51.24400.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%

In April 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 offences1113.64-26.67%
Shoplifting102.73-50.00%
Public order82.48-38.46%
Burglary71.98600.00%
Other theft71.74-12.50%
Bicycle theft31.74-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.59566.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.9625.00%
Public order133.7285.71%
Bicycle theft83.220.00%
Other theft81.98700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.4433.33%
Public order72.98133.33%
Vehicle crime31.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.74-72.73%
Burglary20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.42-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences92.73-55.00%
Bicycle theft72.23250.00%
Public order31.74-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%
Other theft10.25-93.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.610.00%
Other theft154.960.00%
Shoplifting133.720.00%
Public order73.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202420
June 202421
May 202412
April 202411
March 202415
February 202412
January 20249
December 202320

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
January 20247
December 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 202315

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 202420
February 20243
January 202411
December 202313

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 202413
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kennett Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brookside
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Horwood Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blackburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Fortnam Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Latimer Grange
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Holyoake Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Stephen Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1