OX3 7XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 7XA

OX3 7XA, Oxford has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.73 per 1,000 population. This OX3 7XA 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 7XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 7XA, encompassing approximately 2359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (257.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

OX3 7XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hill Top Road with total crimes: 22
  • Roosevelt Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Gipsy Lane with total crimes: 7

OX3 7XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.73257.14%
Criminal damage and arson710.59133.33%
Bicycle theft72.9775.00%
Vehicle crime72.97250.00%
Public order42.97100.00%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.29-22.22%
Other theft42.97300.00%
Bicycle theft41.70-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Burglary31.27-25.00%
Public order21.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.2912.50%
Bicycle theft73.81600.00%
Public order62.97500.00%
Burglary42.54100.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.75-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.3933.33%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Shoplifting21.270.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.85-66.67%
Public order10.42-75.00%

In May 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 offences1515.680.00%
Other theft46.360.00%
Public order41.7033.33%
Burglary31.70-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Other crime10.85-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.0725.00%
Burglary86.36300.00%
Other theft43.390.00%
Other crime41.700.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Bicycle theft31.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.27-40.00%
Shoplifting21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.98100.00%
Bicycle theft55.09400.00%
Vehicle crime52.1266.67%
Other theft42.12-42.86%
Burglary21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft710.1740.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.59-9.09%
Other theft54.24400.00%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.63-8.33%
Public order34.6650.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.59-14.29%
Bicycle theft35.090.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.980.00%
Other theft35.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 202415
April 202415
March 202412
February 20246
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hill Top Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Roosevelt Drive
    Total10
    Bicycle theft4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Gipsy Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Brookside
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 5. Harcourt Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Acland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Demesne Furze
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Bickerton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Finch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grays Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stonor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1