PERIWINKLE PLACE, OX4 6RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 6RW

PERIWINKLE PLACE, OX4 6RW, Oxford has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This OX4 6RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX4 postcode area, which has experienced 703 crimes and a crime rate of 10.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX4 6RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 6RW, encompassing approximately 4368 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX4 6RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Erica Close with total crimes: 4
  • Field Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Kingfisher Green with total crimes: 3

PERIWINKLE PLACE, OX4 6RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.10-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour52.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.87-26.32%
Other theft33.20200.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.245.56%
Anti-social behaviour44.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-60.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences188.9363.64%
Vehicle crime54.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.64-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour42.52-33.33%
Public order30.92-40.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.4410.53%
Anti-social behaviour64.810.00%
Public order51.3766.67%
Drugs41.140.00%
Other crime40.920.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.555.56%
Criminal damage and arson64.3550.00%
Vehicle crime31.37-40.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences189.16-21.74%
Vehicle crime54.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.920.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1635.29%
Drugs75.26600.00%
Other crime31.6050.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.70-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8925.00%
Burglary41.14100.00%
Public order40.92100.00%
Other crime20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.6181.82%
Criminal damage and arson44.580.00%
Drugs40.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Other theft20.46-60.00%
Public order20.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.47-47.62%
Drugs62.52100.00%
Other theft51.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-40.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.810.00%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
August 20231

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 202419
May 202418
April 202411
March 202421
February 202419
January 202418
December 202323
November 202317
October 202320
September 202311
August 202321

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233
August 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Erica Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Field Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingfisher Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rampion Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Thistle Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rowan Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Overbrooke Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Centaury Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Brake Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mole Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Columbine Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Strawberry Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Crowberry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Angelica Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Primrose Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Jack Argent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Blacksmiths Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodruff Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Vetch Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Prunus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Briar Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1