ST LEONARDS ROAD, OX3 8AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 8AA

ST LEONARDS ROAD, OX3 8AA, Oxford has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.26 per 1,000 population. This OX3 8AA 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 8AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 8AA, encompassing approximately 4349 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX3 8AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stile Road with total crimes: 28
  • Kennett Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

ST LEONARDS ROAD, OX3 8AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3014.267.14%
Violence and sexual offences126.9020.00%
Public order42.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.920.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-33.33%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2814.95-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences106.44-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.30100.00%
Vehicle crime40.92-20.00%
Other theft40.92100.00%
Bicycle theft30.92-25.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-66.67%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3016.32130.77%
Violence and sexual offences136.90116.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.99500.00%
Vehicle crime51.38150.00%
Bicycle theft41.15300.00%
Public order30.92-57.14%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.970.00%
Public order72.9916.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.61-45.45%
Theft from the person31.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.50-40.91%
Violence and sexual offences112.99-26.67%
Public order62.5350.00%
Burglary51.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2212.8869.23%
Violence and sexual offences155.06200.00%
Public order43.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting135.98-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-37.50%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.35-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences83.45-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour51.840.00%
Public order41.15-50.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime30.6950.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3917.24178.57%
Violence and sexual offences138.9730.00%
Public order82.99-11.11%
Other theft41.84300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.1227.27%
Violence and sexual offences103.22100.00%
Public order92.30125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.82-71.05%
Violence and sexual offences52.53-37.50%
Public order41.1533.33%
Other theft40.92300.00%
Bicycle theft30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3814.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.740.00%
Burglary41.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 20246
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 266 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202428
June 202430
May 202413
April 202413
March 202422
February 202413
January 202415
December 202339
November 202314
October 202311
September 202338

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX3 8AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stile Road
    Total28
    Shoplifting22
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kennett Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Weyland Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. North Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holyoake Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. William Kimber Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sefton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Coppock Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Gladstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tilehouse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1