WESSEX CLOSE, SN7 7YZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN7 7YZ

WESSEX CLOSE, SN7 7YZ, Vale of White Horse has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population. This SN7 7YZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN7 postcode area, which has experienced 62 crimes and a crime rate of 4.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN7 7YZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN7 7YZ, encompassing approximately 2479 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN7 7YZ area, explore the SN7 7YZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN7 7YZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gilligans Way with total crimes: 4
  • Westbrook with total crimes: 3
  • Swan Lane with total crimes: 2

WESSEX CLOSE, SN7 7YZ 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.45140.00%
Public order14.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.05-44.44%
Other theft52.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-57.14%
Other crime21.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.87-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.63-22.22%
Other theft32.82200.00%
Public order21.21-60.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6910.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4480.00%
Public order53.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.02100.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.03150.00%
Public order32.02200.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.03-66.67%
Other theft21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.84400.00%
Public order42.02100.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.27116.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.24-71.43%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.82100.00%
Public order12.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.03-66.67%
Public order21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.260.00%
Shoplifting33.630.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.45125.00%
Possession of weapons23.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.420.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 202410
April 20244
March 202412
February 202413
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20247
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN7 7YZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gilligans Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Westbrook
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Swan Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Southampton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Lees
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clements Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Robins Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Century Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Ferndale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windy Ridge
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1