BRAKE HILL, OX4 7NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 7NZ

BRAKE HILL, OX4 7NZ, Oxford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population. This OX4 7NZ 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 7NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 7NZ, encompassing approximately 3145 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

OX4 7NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Periwinkle Place with total crimes: 5
  • Bluebell Court with total crimes: 3
  • Field Avenue with total crimes: 2

BRAKE HILL, OX4 7NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.36-23.08%
Drugs33.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23-25.00%
Other crime10.95-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9044.44%
Other crime44.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27300.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.68-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour52.8625.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.49-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.27300.00%
Public order41.27300.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.31-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.45-25.00%
Drugs10.95-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.030.00%
Public order55.72400.00%
Drugs41.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Other crime41.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.22-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson35.72-25.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 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 offences1911.4435.71%
Anti-social behaviour46.04300.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27100.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.957.69%
Drugs24.450.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-66.67%
Other theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.8518.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.1320.00%
Public order41.91300.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.500.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202413
June 20249
May 202413
April 202414
March 202418
February 202418
January 202419
December 202314
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Periwinkle Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bluebell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Field Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deer Walk
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Partridge Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Clover Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gentian Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Tarragon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightingale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Farm Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Sage Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coltsfoot Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1