Crime Rates at Broadwaters Avenue, Thame, OX9 2DU

Broadwaters Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Thame , and the 108th lowest 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 Broadwaters Avenue (OX9 2DU) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadwaters Avenue (OX9 2DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampden Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.