OX4 6XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 6XJ

OX4 6XJ, Oxford has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.96 per 1,000 population. This OX4 6XJ 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 6XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 6XJ, encompassing approximately 1703 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

OX4 6XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bobby Fryer Close with total crimes: 11
  • Ambassador Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Tucker Road with total crimes: 4

OX4 6XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.96175.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.46600.00%
Bicycle theft44.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.35200.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.810.00%
Bicycle theft22.350.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-33.33%
Burglary11.170.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.9250.00%
Other theft43.52300.00%
Shoplifting42.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.3550.00%
Bicycle theft21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.39-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.94-42.86%
Public order22.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Other theft11.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.92-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences74.7016.67%
Bicycle theft34.110.00%
Other theft31.76-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.44-40.00%
Other theft75.28250.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.1120.00%
Bicycle theft33.520.00%
Theft from the person11.760.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.7987.50%
Violence and sexual offences58.81-28.57%
Public order42.94100.00%
Bicycle theft32.350.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.70-22.22%
Vehicle crime34.110.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.6850.00%
Shoplifting45.28-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Drugs21.760.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.330.00%
Shoplifting53.5225.00%
Bicycle theft32.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Other theft10.59-88.89%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft915.85350.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.28-14.29%
Shoplifting43.52-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.3550.00%
Vehicle crime21.76-33.33%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.0975.00%
Shoplifting54.11-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76100.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Other theft21.17-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft916.440.00%
Shoplifting75.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.110.00%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 202415
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bobby Fryer Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ambassador Avenue
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Tucker Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wingate Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kent Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sandy Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longlands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Race Track
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ladenham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Amory Close
    Total1
    Drugs1