Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shiplake Bottom area has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Kidmore End & Whitchurch , and the 182nd lowest 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 Shiplake Bottom (RG9 5HG) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% lower than the Kidmore End & Whitchurch average (30.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shiplake Bottom (RG9 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Josey Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kidmore End & Whitchurch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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