MULCASTER AVENUE, OX5 2HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX5 2HG

MULCASTER AVENUE, OX5 2HG, Cherwell has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.36 per 1,000 population. This OX5 2HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX5 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX5 2HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX5 2HG, encompassing approximately 3168 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX5 2HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Way with total crimes: 2
  • St Johns Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Mill Street with total crimes: 2

MULCASTER AVENUE, OX5 2HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.3633.33%
Public order31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7925.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.5250.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person23.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.42150.00%
Public order31.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.05-20.00%
Shoplifting21.260.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX5 2HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. White Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Johns Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mill Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Home Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. The Closes
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Sterling Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. A4260
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Blenheim Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Cherwell Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. School Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sterling Close
    Total1
    Other theft1