Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Towersey Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Thame , and the 181st highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Towersey Drive (OX9 3NP) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Thame average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Towersey Drive (OX9 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near Pickenfield. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thame| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Towersey Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickenfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickenfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kingsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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