OX4 7XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 7XZ

OX4 7XZ, Oxford has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This OX4 7XZ 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 7XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 7XZ, encompassing approximately 4697 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

OX4 7XZ 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

OX4 7XZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0912.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.83800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4166.67%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-80.00%

In June 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 offences167.246.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-25.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Public order10.43-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1925.00%
Public order51.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.19-33.33%
Drugs20.85-50.00%
Public order20.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.6257.89%
Anti-social behaviour66.390.00%
Public order61.28200.00%
Drugs41.28100.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Burglary40.85300.00%
Other theft40.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.51-13.64%
Other theft64.0420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.79-24.14%
Other theft54.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime40.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.4961.11%
Drugs76.17600.00%
Other crime41.49300.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Public order20.43-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.005.88%
Criminal damage and arson73.8340.00%
Public order71.4975.00%
Other theft51.49150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 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 offences178.7388.89%
Criminal damage and arson53.6225.00%
Public order41.060.00%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Drugs30.85-40.00%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.880.00%
Drugs51.920.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Public order40.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202416
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 202430
February 202419
January 202422
December 202329
November 202318
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 7XZ 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. Crowberry Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Dunnock Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Deer Walk
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Partridge Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rest Harrow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Strawberry Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Angelica Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Clover Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gentian Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Tarragon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightingale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Farm Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Sage Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coltsfoot Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Pegasus Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1