SEFTON ROAD, OX3 9EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 9EN

SEFTON ROAD, OX3 9EN, Oxford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This OX3 9EN 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 9EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 9EN, encompassing approximately 4647 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX3 9EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burrows Close with total crimes: 5
  • Colemans Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Chestnut Avenue with total crimes: 2

SEFTON ROAD, OX3 9EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.58250.00%
Vehicle crime41.51100.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Other theft30.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.75122.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.73-35.71%
Other theft41.94300.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.96-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.01133.33%
Vehicle crime61.5150.00%
Drugs31.2950.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.1836.36%
Anti-social behaviour73.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-25.00%
Other theft30.6550.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.89-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.37250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Public order40.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.0321.43%
Other theft23.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-60.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0355.56%
Anti-social behaviour53.01400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.16-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-33.33%
Public order40.8633.33%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.01500.00%
Public order31.29200.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.3033.33%
Drugs32.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.940.00%
Public order41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 20249
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
March 202417
February 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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 9EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burrows Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Colemans Hill
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chestnut Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trafford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Toot Hill Butts
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lyndworth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coppock Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Ramsay Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gladstone Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. William Kimber Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bankside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. The Roundway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lydia Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cress Hill Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Blackthorn Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. The Beeches
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. North Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Overdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bernwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1