Total Crime Rate
107.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Mead area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Thame , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 456 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 Victoria Mead (OX9 3HY) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 132.3% higher than the Thame average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Mead (OX9 3HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Horseshoes Place, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bambrooks Mews (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thame| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hazelrig Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horseshoes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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