Crime Rates at Fairfax Close, Thame, OX9 3XE

Fairfax Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Thame , and the 107th 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 Fairfax Close (OX9 3XE) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Thame average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfax Close (OX9 3XE), 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.