IFFLEY ROAD, OX4 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 1EJ

IFFLEY ROAD, OX4 1EJ, Oxford has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.82 per 1,000 population. This OX4 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX4 postcode area, which has experienced 740 crimes and a crime rate of 11.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX4 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 1EJ, encompassing approximately 6243 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)

OX4 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avenue Lane with total crimes: 24
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

IFFLEY ROAD, OX4 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.8237.50%
Shoplifting193.5246.15%
Bicycle theft163.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.56100.00%
Other theft81.9260.00%
Vehicle crime71.28600.00%
Burglary71.12600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1266.67%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.97-5.88%
Shoplifting132.56-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour62.0850.00%
Other theft50.960.00%
Bicycle theft40.80-63.64%
Public order40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-62.50%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.65-29.17%
Shoplifting172.7254.55%
Bicycle theft112.72266.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.76166.67%
Other theft51.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-42.86%
Public order40.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.574.35%
Shoplifting113.840.00%
Public order81.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.28133.33%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft30.48-62.50%
Burglary30.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.0576.92%
Shoplifting113.68-15.38%
Bicycle theft81.760.00%
Public order61.28-14.29%
Burglary60.960.00%
Drugs40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime30.64-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.37-31.58%
Shoplifting132.08-35.00%
Bicycle theft82.0860.00%
Vehicle crime81.28166.67%
Public order71.28133.33%
Burglary61.12-14.29%
Other theft40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Theft from the person30.480.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2010.73185.71%
Violence and sexual offences193.205.56%
Burglary73.0475.00%
Bicycle theft51.12150.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-40.00%
Public order30.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.13-21.74%
Public order92.88200.00%
Shoplifting71.44-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.80-33.33%
Burglary40.64-20.00%
Other theft40.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.8535.29%
Shoplifting163.68-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson72.5640.00%
Other theft61.12100.00%
Vehicle crime60.9650.00%
Burglary50.960.00%
Bicycle theft30.800.00%
Public order30.48-50.00%
Theft from the person20.48-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.25-43.33%
Shoplifting172.72-52.78%
Public order62.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.960.00%
Theft from the person50.80400.00%
Vehicle crime40.8033.33%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.48-70.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3615.8656.52%
Violence and sexual offences305.77200.00%
Bicycle theft104.81-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson51.6025.00%
Other theft40.80-50.00%
Public order40.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-50.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.16-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2313.774.55%
Bicycle theft113.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.76-61.54%
Other theft81.60100.00%
Vehicle crime61.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.96200.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Theft from the person50.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.32-71.43%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.770.00%
Shoplifting224.160.00%
Bicycle theft113.520.00%
Burglary71.760.00%
Public order61.120.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202417
June 202424
May 202423
April 202413
March 202419
February 202418
January 202423
December 202317
November 202330
October 202310
September 202326

A total of 95 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
July 202411
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202417
June 202411
May 202411
April 202413
March 202420
February 20247
January 202416
December 202317
November 202336
October 202323
September 202322

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 1EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Avenue Lane
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Moberly Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Denmark Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Randolph Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hurst Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Regent Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bramwell Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Marston Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Crown Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bannister Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 13. Henley Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bullingdon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stockmore Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Warwick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. James Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Temple Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Jackdaw Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Aston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Galpin Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Hawkins Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Green Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Leon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Alhambra Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Alma Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Jeune Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1