OX4 2RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 2RH

OX4 2RH, Oxford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population. This OX4 2RH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX4 postcode area, which has experienced 703 crimes and a crime rate of 10.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX4 2RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 2RH, encompassing approximately 1628 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX4 2RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Eastfield Place with total crimes: 4
  • Fanshawe Place with total crimes: 2

OX4 2RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.67150.00%
Shoplifting53.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.070.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.89400.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.14200.00%
Other theft31.84200.00%
Bicycle theft21.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.230.00%
Drugs11.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime311.670.00%
Public order21.840.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.23100.00%
Shoplifting21.23-75.00%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Other theft11.23-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-85.71%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.91250.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.3066.67%
Other theft53.07150.00%
Public order23.070.00%
Burglary11.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.46-62.50%
Burglary21.840.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.23-60.00%
Drugs11.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.28300.00%
Bicycle theft54.910.00%
Shoplifting43.07300.00%
Drugs22.46100.00%
Vehicle crime11.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0750.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.84-50.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.21-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Shoplifting21.23-33.33%
Burglary11.230.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Public order10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.530.00%
Other theft32.46200.00%
Shoplifting31.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.84100.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.680.00%
Burglary11.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.9850.00%
Shoplifting31.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.230.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 2RH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Eastfield Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fanshawe Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Horspath Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Benouville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pony Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1