HAROLDE CLOSE, OX3 9SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX3 9SQ

HAROLDE CLOSE, OX3 9SQ, Oxford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.30 per 1,000 population. This OX3 9SQ 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 9SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX3 9SQ, encompassing approximately 3487 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX3 9SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chestnut Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Sherwood Place with total crimes: 2
  • Hubble Close with total crimes: 2

HAROLDE CLOSE, OX3 9SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.30-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-87.50%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In July 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 offences107.45-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.8750.00%
Drugs31.7250.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.44500.00%
Vehicle crime41.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-60.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Drugs20.86-33.33%
Public order20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.59-9.09%
Other theft32.8750.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.45175.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.15-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6055.56%
Public order44.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15100.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In February 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 offences94.59-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson42.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.1730.00%
Public order43.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.150.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.73-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.8720.00%
Other theft21.72100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6016.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.01-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson51.72400.00%
Theft from the person31.430.00%
Other theft10.86-66.67%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.0455.56%
Violence and sexual offences124.0171.43%
Public order53.44400.00%
Other crime41.43300.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.010.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 202410
June 202412
May 202416
April 20248
March 202414
February 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 202314
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
November 20236
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chestnut Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sherwood Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hubble Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Blackthorn Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. The Beeches
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. North Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Overdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ilsley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brome Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bernwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pound Field Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1