Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 94.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

New Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Henley-on-Thames , and the 34th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Street (RG9 2BP) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher than the Henley-on-Thames average (58.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (RG9 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tuns Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rupert'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tuns Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tuns Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tuns Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuns Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Britannia Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friday Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Friday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thameside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuns Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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