RIDGEFIELD ROAD, OX4 3BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 3BT

RIDGEFIELD ROAD, OX4 3BT, Oxford has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population. This OX4 3BT 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 3BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 3BT, encompassing approximately 7408 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (58.82% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

OX4 3BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Manzil Way with total crimes: 6
  • Magdalen Road with total crimes: 5

RIDGEFIELD ROAD, OX4 3BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.2658.82%
Bicycle theft153.64275.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.02-12.50%
Burglary60.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.81400.00%
Drugs50.67150.00%
Other theft40.67100.00%
Public order40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.80-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour82.29166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.54-20.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Other theft20.27-77.78%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Public order10.13-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.23-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.56900.00%
Other theft91.3580.00%
Public order61.21100.00%
Bicycle theft50.81400.00%
Burglary40.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.4050.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.7050.00%
Other theft50.81150.00%
Public order30.67-57.14%
Burglary20.40-88.24%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-87.50%
Drugs10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary178.5054.55%
Violence and sexual offences152.29-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson82.02166.67%
Public order71.08133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.94100.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-33.33%
Other theft20.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.100.00%
Burglary112.97266.67%
Other theft41.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Drugs30.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-25.00%
Public order30.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.6910.00%
Vehicle crime72.97133.33%
Other theft50.9425.00%
Public order40.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-20.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.48-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson52.70400.00%
Public order50.6725.00%
Burglary40.6733.33%
Other theft40.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-50.00%
Shoplifting30.40-75.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.27100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.0453.33%
Shoplifting123.10140.00%
Bicycle theft81.62300.00%
Vehicle crime61.08100.00%
Public order40.81-20.00%
Other theft40.54-33.33%
Burglary30.54-50.00%
Other crime30.40200.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.61-44.44%
Burglary62.02100.00%
Other theft60.8120.00%
Public order50.81-16.67%
Shoplifting50.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4050.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.26125.00%
Drugs73.64250.00%
Bicycle theft60.940.00%
Public order60.8150.00%
Shoplifting60.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.81100.00%
Other theft50.81400.00%
Burglary30.67-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.27-50.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-71.43%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.62133.33%
Burglary70.94250.00%
Bicycle theft60.9450.00%
Vehicle crime40.81100.00%
Public order40.54-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Shoplifting30.40-62.50%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.960.00%
Shoplifting82.830.00%
Public order71.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.940.00%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Robbery20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
July 202419
June 202420
May 202415
April 202422
March 202422
February 202420
January 202423
December 202315
November 202327
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 202417
April 202411
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 202410
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 3BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Manzil Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Magdalen Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Randolph Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Herbert Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Hurst Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bramwell Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Whitson Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ridgefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Kenilworth Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Don Stuart Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Cricket Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sidney Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Warneford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cowley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Leys Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Drove Acre Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Glanville Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Charles Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Percy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Galpin Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Hawkins Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Green Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Minster Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bartlemas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Silver Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1