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Crime in Lower Shiplake

Lower Shiplake had 5 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 9.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 26th of 27 South Oxfordshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 80% below the middle South Oxfordshire area.

RG9, South Oxfordshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Lower Shiplake

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9.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
26 of 27South Oxfordshire rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
theft from the personmost common1 in 3 months

Month by month

1 Mar 1 Apr 3 Jul 1 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Lower Shiplake. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
theft from the person120%
criminal damage120%
drugs120%
violence120%
anti-social behaviour120%

Lower Shiplake against South Oxfordshire

TypeLower Shiplake per 1,000Middle South Oxfordshire areaChange
Violence2.316.8–
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime01.1–
Anti-social behaviour06.9–
Theft and robbery2.32.7–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Henley-on-Thames68.9▼ 5%
Ruscombe40.7▲ 1%
Wargrave21.5▲ 10%
Binfield Heath10.2–
Lower Shiplake9.4–
See every South Oxfordshire area ranked on the crime in South Oxfordshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Lower Shiplake a safe area?

Lower Shiplake had about 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 26 of 27 South Oxfordshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Lower Shiplake?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was theft from the person (1), followed by criminal damage (1) and drugs (1).