HEADLEY WAY, OX3 9DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 9DX

HEADLEY WAY, OX3 9DX, Oxford has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.87 per 1,000 population. This OX3 9DX 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 9DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 9DX, encompassing approximately 2516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX3 9DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Hospital with total crimes: 12
  • North Place with total crimes: 7

HEADLEY WAY, OX3 9DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.876.67%
Shoplifting126.36300.00%
Burglary54.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.19-33.33%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.30-25.00%
Public order55.960.00%
Bicycle theft31.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Shoplifting31.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-25.00%
Other theft31.19-57.14%
Drugs11.19-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.430.00%
Other theft77.9516.67%
Bicycle theft62.78-14.29%
Public order52.3825.00%
Shoplifting51.99-28.57%
Drugs51.990.00%
Burglary41.99100.00%
Vehicle crime41.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.0653.85%
Bicycle theft77.95-12.50%
Shoplifting72.78-22.22%
Other theft62.78-14.29%
Public order42.38-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.4644.44%
Shoplifting95.17125.00%
Bicycle theft83.58166.67%
Other theft73.1816.67%
Public order72.78133.33%
Theft from the person32.7850.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.50-35.71%
Burglary73.58600.00%
Other theft62.78-33.33%
Shoplifting42.38-77.78%
Bicycle theft31.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19200.00%
Public order31.19-75.00%
Theft from the person21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1827.811700.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.1527.27%
Public order125.56100.00%
Other theft94.77800.00%
Bicycle theft53.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.93120.00%
Public order64.37200.00%
Vehicle crime32.38200.00%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.79-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft73.18600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.78-73.68%
Burglary41.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Public order21.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.40-91.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.85-13.64%
Other theft127.559.09%
Shoplifting124.77500.00%
Public order34.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-85.71%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.85266.67%
Other theft118.7483.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.37600.00%
Public order62.780.00%
Bicycle theft22.38-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.79-60.00%
Shoplifting20.79-75.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1219.07500.00%
Shoplifting84.7733.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.18-25.00%
Other theft62.38-14.29%
Public order62.3850.00%
Vehicle crime52.3825.00%
Drugs21.99100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.180.00%
Other theft72.780.00%
Shoplifting62.780.00%
Vehicle crime42.380.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202420
June 202420
May 202413
April 20249
March 202414
February 202411
January 20245
December 202319
November 202322
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 20241
January 20241
December 202312
November 202311
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 202418
February 20241
January 20248
December 202312
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 202412
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX3 9DX 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. North Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Horwood Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blackburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Fortnam Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sandfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Dunstan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Stephen Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1