Total Crime Rate

265.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

102.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 265.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.7 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.5 7/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Thame , and the 5th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (OX9 3DU) in the last 12 months was 265.3 per 1,000 residents and was 477.0% higher than the Thame average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (OX9 3DU), the main crime hotspot is near Cornmarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Shoplifting Cornmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Oct 2025Drugs Holliers Close Under investigation
Oct 2025Other theft Holliers Close Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Fothergill Place Under investigation
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Oct 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Oct 2025Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharman Beer Court Under investigation
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Elms Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Drugs Butter Market Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornmarket Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornmarket Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornmarket Under investigation
Oct 2025Shoplifting Cornmarket Under investigation
Oct 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Oct 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Southern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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