Total Crime
196,060
Latest 12 months
Insights / Crime / Thames Valley Police
Thames Valley Police Crime Drilldown
How crime is changing and what is driving it in Thames Valley Police.
Latest month: April 2026
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YoY Change
-0.3%
196,717 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
+4.1%
47,310 vs 45,427
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is down 0.3% in this area.
Driven by
•
Violence and sexual offences ↑ 3.3%
•
Anti-social behaviour ↑ 6.2%
•
Robbery ↑ 17.0%
Offset by
•
Shoplifting ↓ 9.0%
•
Theft from the person ↓ 34.9%
•
Vehicle crime ↓ 7.2%
Crime Breakdown
Share of total crime (%)
Monthly Trend
Thames Valley Police monthly crime
Monthly crime compared to the same period last year
Crime Breakdown
Latest 12 months by type
| Crime type | Total 12m | YoY change | Share % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Violence and sexual offences
Largest category · 38.5%
|
75,475 |
+3.3%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
21,243 |
+6.2%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Robbery
|
2,199 |
+17.0%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Public order
|
15,149 |
+1.5%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Drugs
|
6,392 |
+2.5%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Other crime
|
4,008 |
+3.7%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Other theft
|
15,325 |
-1.4%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Possession of weapons
|
1,230 |
-18.8%
vs +6.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Bicycle theft
|
2,939 |
-10.5%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
14,040 |
-2.4%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Burglary
|
6,719 |
-5.5%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
11,194 |
-7.2%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Theft from the person
|
1,673 |
-34.9%
vs -20.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Shoplifting
|
18,474 |
-9.0%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |