EDGECOMBE ROAD, OX3 9HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 9HA

EDGECOMBE ROAD, OX3 9HA, Oxford has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population. This OX3 9HA 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 9HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 9HA, encompassing approximately 5255 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

OX3 9HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alden Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Colemans Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Malford Road with total crimes: 5

EDGECOMBE ROAD, OX3 9HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.23-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour123.62-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.28175.00%
Vehicle crime52.09400.00%
Public order50.95150.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.1475.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Drugs20.38-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.375.88%
Anti-social behaviour83.4260.00%
Drugs51.5266.67%
Other theft40.95100.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9430.77%
Anti-social behaviour53.23-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.9566.67%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Public order40.7633.33%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Drugs30.57-40.00%
Other theft20.57-66.67%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.898.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.47-33.33%
Other theft62.2850.00%
Drugs51.14150.00%
Vehicle crime40.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Public order30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.75260.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.42-25.00%
Public order42.2833.33%
Other theft40.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.85-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour53.04-16.67%
Public order30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-66.67%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.37110.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.0080.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.710.00%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.90-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour61.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-16.67%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.0412.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.4220.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.4723.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.04400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.95-58.33%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.470.00%
Other theft42.280.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202418
June 202417
May 202413
April 202412
March 202416
February 202421
January 202410
December 202318
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 202418
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
November 20235
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

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
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alden Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Colemans Hill
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Malford Road
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Taggs Gate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Underhill Circus
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Handlo Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cranley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Routh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Trafford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Toot Hill Butts
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lyndworth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. The Roundway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Humfrey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bassett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stowford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lydia Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Cress Hill Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. The Beeches
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. North Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Overdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ilsley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Brome Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bernwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Pound Field Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1