OX4 6RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 6RQ

OX4 6RQ, Oxford has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population. This OX4 6RQ 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 6RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 6RQ, encompassing approximately 4859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX4 6RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Periwinkle Place with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Rampion Close with total crimes: 4

OX4 6RQ 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 Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.055.56%
Public order53.9166.67%
Burglary41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.820.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0338.46%
Vehicle crime43.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82100.00%
Drugs30.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.59-43.48%
Drugs52.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.264.55%
Criminal damage and arson64.73500.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-40.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.85214.29%
Vehicle crime54.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-50.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft20.41-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.00-70.83%
Anti-social behaviour61.44-14.29%
Other theft51.23-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.03-28.57%
Public order41.03-20.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.9633.33%
Other theft74.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.440.00%
Bicycle theft71.44250.00%
Public order51.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-25.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2312.50%
Other theft63.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-33.33%
Public order40.82100.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.29500.00%
Vehicle crime51.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03100.00%
Other theft40.820.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.11128.57%
Drugs86.59700.00%
Bicycle theft31.65200.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.23-41.67%
Burglary52.88150.00%
Public order51.03-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Other theft40.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.4971.43%
Public order64.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.230.00%
Other theft40.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Drugs20.41-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.050.00%
Other theft62.880.00%
Drugs61.230.00%
Public order51.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202413
June 202423
May 202422
April 20247
March 202424
February 202418
January 202416
December 202332
November 202314
October 202324
September 202314

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Periwinkle Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Rampion Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Green Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Prunus Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Field Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crowberry Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Erica Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Three Corners Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thistle Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Little Bury
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rest Harrow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Strawberry Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Angelica Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Clover Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gentian Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pegasus Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Woodruff Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Vetch Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Jasmine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Juniper Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Comfrey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1