Crap Towns / Henley-on-Thames / Crime

How much crime is there in Henley-on-Thames?

The police recorded 62.0 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Henley-on-Thames from September 2023 to August 2026, 19% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 24.9. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 58.7, down from 70.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	70.7	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	56.6	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	58.7	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	24.9	34.1
Shoplifting	8.3	7.1
Criminal damage and arson	6.2	7.0
Vehicle crime	5.3	3.8
Other theft	5.0	5.4
Public order	4.6	6.6
Burglary	3.0	3.1
Drugs	1.5	2.4
Theft from the person	0.9	0.4
Other crime	0.8	2.0
Bicycle theft	0.7	0.5
Robbery	0.5	0.6
Possession of weapons	0.2	0.8

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Reading	10.8 km	95.7
Maidenhead	12.7 km	62.6
Henley-on-Thames	–	62.0
Shinfield	14.1 km	61.1
Marlow	10.4 km	52.0
Caversham	7.2 km	44.6
Winnersh	11.2 km	42.0
Woodley	9.0 km	35.0
Twyford	6.9 km	34.7
Cookham	12.6 km	33.9
Sonning Common	5.4 km	31.9
The typical town	–	76.2