Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Thame , and the 175th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
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 Windmill Road (OX9 2DR) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Thame average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (OX9 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near Cornmarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thame| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butter Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Upper High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
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