OX3 9BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 9BA

OX3 9BA, Oxford has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.66 per 1,000 population. This OX3 9BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX3 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 7.39 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX3 9BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 9BA, encompassing approximately 3917 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

OX3 9BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stile Road with total crimes: 27
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • North Place with total crimes: 8

OX3 9BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3119.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.9160.00%
Other theft72.0440.00%
Burglary51.79400.00%
Drugs51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2825.00%
Bicycle theft41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3114.8172.22%
Violence and sexual offences57.91150.00%
Other theft51.28-16.67%
Public order41.28-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.0233.33%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.5120.00%
Public order74.5975.00%
Other theft61.7950.00%
Theft from the person41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.77-80.00%
Burglary10.51-85.71%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.76-55.88%
Violence and sexual offences103.8342.86%
Burglary72.55250.00%
Other theft41.79-20.00%
Public order41.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77200.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3416.59161.54%
Violence and sexual offences78.6816.67%
Other theft51.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.40-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences63.32100.00%
Public order41.53100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.23-61.36%
Bicycle theft64.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.530.00%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Other theft41.02-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4420.17193.33%
Other theft1211.239.09%
Violence and sexual offences93.0628.57%
Public order52.30-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.28200.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.5515.38%
Other theft113.83120.00%
Public order92.81350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.30700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.04250.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-83.33%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft63.32500.00%
Other theft51.53-28.57%
Public order21.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3919.14116.67%
Anti-social behaviour89.960.00%
Other theft72.04-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.02-42.86%
Public order21.02100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.70-14.29%
Other theft84.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.04-22.22%
Theft from the person21.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.360.00%
Other theft82.300.00%
Vehicle crime42.040.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20238
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
July 20234

A total of 309 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202431
May 202418
April 202415
March 202434
February 202413
January 202417
December 202344
November 202315
October 202313
September 202339
August 202318
July 202321

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235
September 20237
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX3 9BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stile Road
    Total27
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. North Place
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Holyoake Road
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kennett Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Woodlands Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sandfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Stephen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. New High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1