Total Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thame Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aylesbury South West , and the 496th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thame Road (HP21 8LY) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Aylesbury South West average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thame Road (HP21 8LY), the main crime hotspot is near Mitchell Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Thame Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battersby Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Battersby Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
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