Total Crime Rate
76.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thames Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hinksey Park , and the 191st highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .
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 Thames Street (OX1 1TS) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Hinksey Park average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thames Street (OX1 1TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 277 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (103 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paradise Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paradise Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
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