Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Towersey Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Thame , and the 175th lowest 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 3NR) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towersey Drive (OX9 3NR), the main crime hotspot is near Lacey Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Towersey Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickenfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towersey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickenfield Under investigation
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Data Sources

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