SPINDLEBERRY CLOSE, OX4 6DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 6DU

SPINDLEBERRY CLOSE, OX4 6DU, Oxford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This OX4 6DU 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 6DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 6DU, encompassing approximately 3668 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

OX4 6DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackbird Leys Road with total crimes: 4
  • Mallard Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

SPINDLEBERRY CLOSE, OX4 6DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.54-47.06%
Vehicle crime52.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-33.33%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Public order41.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.90-29.17%
Public order84.6360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.18-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.6466.67%
Drugs41.36-33.33%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.54-30.00%
Drugs61.91200.00%
Public order51.64400.00%
Other theft41.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.81-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson108.1866.67%
Other theft52.7325.00%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Theft from the person30.8250.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Public order10.55-92.86%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.6334.78%
Public order148.45180.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.82450.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.00200.00%
Bicycle theft51.6425.00%
Other theft41.36-33.33%
Drugs31.09-25.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.18-11.54%
Other theft66.2720.00%
Public order51.6425.00%
Bicycle theft41.36-50.00%
Drugs41.0933.33%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.54-3.70%
Bicycle theft87.09166.67%
Other theft52.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-33.33%
Public order41.090.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.99125.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.36200.00%
Other theft51.6425.00%
Public order41.3633.33%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.81-53.85%
Other theft43.2733.33%
Vehicle crime41.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Public order30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.5462.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.09-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-40.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.27-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour74.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9166.67%
Bicycle theft41.36100.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Public order30.82-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.54-41.38%
Public order84.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-50.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.720.00%
Public order127.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.270.00%
Burglary41.640.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 202411
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

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

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 202414
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202424
June 202430
May 202431
April 202423
March 202426
February 202427
January 202412
December 202326
November 202316
October 202317
September 202329

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 6DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackbird Leys Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mallard Close
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Grenoble Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Skylark Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pipit Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Choswell Spring
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Birchfield Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tern Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Plover Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Pegasus Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Peregrine Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Falcon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kestrel Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Spindleberry Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1