Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OX9 · Oxfordshire
43
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
OX12 · Oxfordshire
100
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Thame has less crime — 43 vs 100 incidents in April 2026.
Wantage recorded notably higher crime than Thame in April 2026 — 100 vs 43 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Thame sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10), while Wantage has more Public order (14). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Thame recorded fewer crimes than Wantage — 43 vs 100 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Thame is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Thame saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Wantage had more Public order. Overall, Thame recorded fewer total crimes (43 vs 100).