OX4 4QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 4QT

OX4 4QT, Oxford has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.99 per 1,000 population. This OX4 4QT 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 4QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 4QT, encompassing approximately 5677 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

OX4 4QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swinbourne Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sheldon Way with total crimes: 3
  • Champion Way with total crimes: 3

OX4 4QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.99-71.43%
Vehicle crime41.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-25.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Shoplifting30.53200.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-33.33%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.70100.00%
Drugs40.70300.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-40.00%
Public order30.53-50.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.57125.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.59-57.14%
Public order61.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.06150.00%
Shoplifting40.88100.00%
Other theft30.70-40.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.75-22.22%
Other theft53.70400.00%
Vehicle crime40.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-50.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35100.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.4580.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.7660.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.64400.00%
Vehicle crime40.88100.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-60.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.1166.67%
Other theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8728.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-50.00%
Public order30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.99-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.23500.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-25.00%
Shoplifting30.53200.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences94.76-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-83.33%

In November 2023, 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 offences207.4011.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-60.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.05-14.29%
Vehicle crime53.170.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Burglary30.5350.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-33.33%
Public order20.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-77.78%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.700.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202421
July 20249
June 202421
May 202427
April 202415
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 202320
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Swinbourne Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sheldon Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Champion Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cowley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Spencer Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Grates
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newman Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Fiennes Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Martin'S Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pipley Furlong
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Westbury Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Church Hill Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Kelburne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Littlemore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rahere Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Eastern Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Other crime1