Total Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 68.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Whittle Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Thame , and the 88th highest crime rate of 452 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 Whittle Road (OX9 3PF) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 ( -5.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whittle Road (OX9 3PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pickenfield, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Towersey Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whittle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pickenfield —
Apr 2026Public order Glenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towersey Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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