Total Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southern Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Thame , and the 47th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southern Road (OX9 2ED) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% higher 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southern Road (OX9 2ED), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Southern Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butter Market —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bull Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bull Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bull Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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