BIRCHEN CLOSE, RG8 0SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG8 0SW

BIRCHEN CLOSE, RG8 0SW, South Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.92 per 1,000 population. This RG8 0SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG8 postcode area, which has experienced 41 crimes and a crime rate of 2.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG8 0SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG8 0SW, encompassing approximately 812 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG8 0SW area, explore the RG8 0SW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG8 0SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashlee Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Beckley Close with total crimes: 1
  • Reading Road with total crimes: 1

BIRCHEN CLOSE, RG8 0SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.9250.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.690.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.460.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.310.00%
Other crime34.920.00%
Public order13.690.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.230.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.460.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.460.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.69100.00%
Public order12.460.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.460.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Public order11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG8 0SW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashlee Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Beckley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Reading Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1