OX3 9HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 9HE

OX3 9HE, Oxford has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population. This OX3 9HE 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 9HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 9HE, encompassing approximately 5154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX3 9HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Underhill Circus with total crimes: 10
  • Brampton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Lydia Close with total crimes: 5

OX3 9HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.1553.85%
Anti-social behaviour113.88266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.630.00%
Burglary32.5250.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.6062.50%
Vehicle crime52.5225.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-57.14%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences86.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences85.04-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.55250.00%
Public order41.36100.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.07-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour22.13-50.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In February 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 offences146.40133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36100.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.88-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.1666.67%
Public order20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2457.14%
Other theft32.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Burglary30.58200.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
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 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.27-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
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 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.88-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7566.67%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.210.00%
Vehicle crime33.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202413
June 202413
May 20248
April 20248
March 202411
February 202414
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 20239
September 202320

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Underhill Circus
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Brampton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Lydia Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ridgeway Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lyndworth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Sefton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Gladstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tilehouse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cooper Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Roundway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Collinwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Claymond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Malford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bassett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cress Hill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wilcote Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Stowood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. North Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Brome Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1