Total Crime Rate
134.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tinkers Green area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Kidmore End & Whitchurch , and the 16th highest crime rate of 452 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 Tinkers Green (RG4 7UJ) in the last 12 months was 134.3 per 1,000 residents and was 326.7% higher than the Kidmore End & Whitchurch average (31.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tinkers Green (RG4 7UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sheepways Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepways Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepways Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheepways Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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