Total Crime Rate

68.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 68.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Gainsborough Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Henley-on-Thames , and the 86th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gainsborough Road (RG9 1SY) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Henley-on-Thames average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gainsborough Road (RG9 1SY), the main crime hotspot is near The Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gainsborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldharbour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gainsborough Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coldharbour Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coldharbour Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coldharbour Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King James Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Knappe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leaver Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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