OX4 7FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 7FS

OX4 7FS, Oxford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.07 per 1,000 population. This OX4 7FS 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 7FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 7FS, encompassing approximately 3715 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

OX4 7FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Grenoble Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bluebell Court with total crimes: 3

OX4 7FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.07-42.11%
Drugs32.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Public order10.27-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.920.00%
Public order75.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-42.86%
Drugs41.080.00%
Shoplifting21.08-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.19-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.11-22.22%
Public order51.880.00%
Drugs41.3533.33%
Shoplifting31.0850.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.38125.00%
Drugs32.4250.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.3075.00%
Public order117.54120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9680.00%
Vehicle crime42.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08100.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.30-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour54.31400.00%
Public order51.3525.00%
Drugs41.35100.00%
Vehicle crime41.08300.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.8428.57%
Public order47.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.65100.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.96-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson83.77300.00%
Public order32.1550.00%
Other theft30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.3080.00%
Other theft57.2725.00%
Public order21.35-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.50-6.25%
Other theft44.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08100.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.69-15.79%
Burglary44.31300.00%
Drugs31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.230.00%
Public order65.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202419
June 202420
May 202428
April 202416
March 202427
February 202421
January 202414
December 202327
November 202315
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 6 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
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
June 20242
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 7FS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Grenoble Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bluebell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Dunnock Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fieldfare Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pipit Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Choswell Spring
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Birchfield Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightingale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Farm Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Coltsfoot Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Tern Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Plover Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Spindleberry Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hyacinth Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1