DUDGEON DRIVE, OX4 4QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 4QL

DUDGEON DRIVE, OX4 4QL, Oxford has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.77 per 1,000 population. This OX4 4QL 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 4QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 4QL, encompassing approximately 3920 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

OX4 4QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morrell Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Swinbourne Road with total crimes: 4

DUDGEON DRIVE, OX4 4QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.77-29.63%
Shoplifting104.8542.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.5550.00%
Other theft51.53150.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Public order20.51-77.78%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.0742.11%
Public order96.89125.00%
Shoplifting72.30-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.7925.00%
Drugs41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-42.86%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.81-13.64%
Shoplifting94.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3040.00%
Public order41.79-20.00%
Other theft41.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.020.00%
Other crime41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.01-4.35%
Public order55.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Shoplifting31.02-25.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.99-11.54%
Public order55.87-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.28300.00%
Shoplifting41.02-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.28-13.33%
Public order76.6375.00%
Shoplifting71.7916.67%
Other theft61.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.7750.00%
Shoplifting67.65-25.00%
Public order41.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.10150.00%
Shoplifting82.55-42.86%
Public order52.04150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-62.50%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.30-11.76%
Shoplifting143.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.57100.00%
Vehicle crime62.04500.00%
Drugs51.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Other theft31.02-25.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.500.00%
Shoplifting74.3440.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02300.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Public order30.77-62.50%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.24-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson84.34100.00%
Public order82.04166.67%
Shoplifting52.04-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.28-50.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Drugs20.51-60.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.28-32.14%
Shoplifting74.85-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.79500.00%
Drugs51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-50.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Bicycle theft30.77200.00%
Public order30.77-57.14%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.380.00%
Shoplifting157.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.830.00%
Public order72.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.790.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Other theft41.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202419
June 202422
May 202423
April 202426
March 202430
February 202420
January 202415
December 202317
November 202317
October 202319
September 202328

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 4QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morrell Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
  • 3. Swinbourne Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wynbush Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Champion Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cowley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Nicholas Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Medhurst Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Northfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newman Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Martin'S Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pipley Furlong
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Eastern Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thomson Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kempson Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Hillsale Piece
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grange Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Lanham Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Mandelbrote Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1