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169,175
crimes recorded by Thames Valley Police, year ending March 2026 (excluding fraud)
-1.8% vs year ending March 2025 (172,264)
Source: Police recorded crime open data Police Force Area tables, year ending March 2013 onwards (Home Office, published 23 July 2026) · file
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7.3%
of those crimes resulted in a charge or summons (so far)
12,274 charged/summonsed · outcomes as at the July 2026 data extraction
Source: Outcomes open data, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, published 23 July 2026) · file
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6,918
convictions for indictable and either-way offences (excluding summary offences such as speeding), cases from this police force area, year ending March 2026
All convictions including summary motoring and non-motoring: 43,499
Source: Criminal Justice Statistics quarterly: March 2026 — Outcomes by Offence (csv) (MoJ, published 30 July 2026)
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27.0%
proven reoffending rate (adults and children, 12-month cohort)
Cohort Oct 2023 to Sep 2024: 11,222 offenders
Source: Proven reoffending statistics: July to September 2024 — geographical data (CSV) (Ministry of Justice, published 30 July 2026) · file · 12-month cohort from the geographical data tool
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1. Crime recorded by the police

Thames Valley Police: YE March 2026
Thames Valley Police: YE March 2026Ranking chart drawn from the table below, which holds the exact figures.Violence against the pViolence against the person: 63,49063,490Theft offencesTheft offences: 54,95354,953Public order offencesPublic order offences: 15,24115,241Criminal damage and arCriminal damage and arson: 13,82613,826Drug offencesDrug offences: 7,4917,491Sexual offencesSexual offences: 7,3457,345Miscellaneous crimes aMiscellaneous crimes against society: 3,2993,299RobberyRobbery: 2,1132,113Possession of weapons Possession of weapons offences: 1,4171,417
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Offence groupYE March 2025YE March 2026Change
Violence against the person62,23563,490+2.0%
Theft offences59,97154,953-8.4%
Public order offences14,97315,241+1.8%
Criminal damage and arson14,08213,826-1.8%
Drug offences7,1847,491+4.3%
Sexual offences6,9627,345+5.5%
Miscellaneous crimes against society3,4403,299-4.1%
Robbery1,8392,113+14.9%
Possession of weapons offences1,5781,417-10.2%
Source: Police recorded crime open data Police Force Area tables, year ending March 2013 onwards (Home Office, published 23 July 2026) · file · Financial years April to March. Fraud is recorded centrally by Action Fraud and is excluded.

2. What happened to those crimes

Thames Valley Police: Share
Thames Valley Police: ShareRanking chart drawn from the table below, which holds the exact figures.Investigation completeInvestigation complete – no suspect identified: 35.7%35.7%Evidential difficultieEvidential difficulties (victim does not support action): 25.3%25.3%Evidential difficultieEvidential difficulties (suspect identified; victim supports action): 13.8%13.8%Not yet assigned an ouNot yet assigned an outcome: 7.4%7.4%Charged/SummonsedCharged/Summonsed: 7.3%7.3%Out-of-court (informalOut-of-court (informal): 5.0%5.0%Responsibility for furResponsibility for further investigation transferred to another body: 2.7%2.7%Out-of-court (formal)Out-of-court (formal): 1.0%1.0%Further investigation Further investigation to support formal action not in the public interest – police decision: 1.0%1.0%Prosecution prevented Prosecution prevented or not in the public interest: 0.8%0.8%Taken into consideratiTaken into consideration: 0.1%0.1%Diversionary, educatioDiversionary, educational or intervention activity, resulting from the crime report, has been undertaken and it is not in the public interest to take any further action.: 0.1%0.1%
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Police outcome (Home Office group)CrimesShare
Investigation complete – no suspect identified60,33635.7%
Evidential difficulties (victim does not support action)42,76925.3%
Evidential difficulties (suspect identified; victim supports action)23,41813.8%
Not yet assigned an outcome12,4387.4%
Charged/Summonsed12,2747.3%
Out-of-court (informal)8,4275.0%
Responsibility for further investigation transferred to another body4,5692.7%
Out-of-court (formal)1,7061.0%
Further investigation to support formal action not in the public interest – police decision1,6241.0%
Prosecution prevented or not in the public interest1,3290.8%
Taken into consideration1890.1%
Diversionary, educational or intervention activity, resulting from the crime report, has been undertaken and it is not in the public interest to take any further action.960.1%
Source: Outcomes open data, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, published 23 July 2026) · file · Outcomes assigned to crimes recorded in year ending March 2026, as at the time of extraction. More charges are added as investigations finish.

3. In court

Thames Valley Police: Prosecuted (all), Convicted (all), Convicted: indictable and either-way by period
Thames Valley Police: Prosecuted (all), Convicted (all), Convicted: indictable and either-way by periodTrend chart drawn from the table below, which holds the exact figures.017k35k52k70kYE March 2024YE March 2025YE March 2026YE March 2024: 57,948YE March 2025: 64,458YE March 2026: 50,341YE March 2024: 50,780YE March 2025: 57,387YE March 2026: 43,499YE March 2024: 5,783YE March 2025: 6,449YE March 2026: 6,918Prosecuted (all)Convicted (all)Convicted: indicta
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YearProsecuted (all)Convicted (all)Convicted: indictable and either-waySentenced (all)
YE March 202457,94850,7805,78350,682
YE March 202564,45857,3876,44957,482
YE March 202650,34143,4996,91843,515
Source: Criminal Justice Statistics quarterly: March 2026 — Outcomes by Offence (csv) (MoJ, published 30 July 2026)

Most common convictions, year ending March 2026

Thames Valley Police: Convicted
Thames Valley Police: ConvictedRanking chart drawn from the table below, which holds the exact figures.Other railway offencesOther railway offences: 7,5107,510Speed limit offences (Speed limit offences (MOT): 6,7666,766Vehicle registration aVehicle registration and excise licence offences (MOT): 4,2314,231Failing to supply infoFailing to supply information as to identity of driver when required (MOT): 3,4433,443Vehicle insurance offeVehicle insurance offences - summary (MOT): 3,2693,269Driving a motor vehiclDriving a motor vehicle under the influence of drink or drugs (MOT): 2,2292,229Education Acts - TruanEducation Acts - Truancy: 2,1042,104Theft from ShopsTheft from Shops: 1,5641,564Television licence evaTelevision licence evasion: 1,2471,247Neglecting road regulaNeglecting road regulations (other than speeding) (MOT): 1,0551,055
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OffenceConvicted
Other railway offences7,510
Speed limit offences (MOT)6,766
Vehicle registration and excise licence offences (MOT)4,231
Failing to supply information as to identity of driver when required (MOT)3,443
Vehicle insurance offences - summary (MOT)3,269
Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of drink or drugs (MOT)2,229
Education Acts - Truancy2,104
Theft from Shops1,564
Television licence evasion1,247
Neglecting road regulations (other than speeding) (MOT)1,055
Source: Criminal Justice Statistics quarterly: March 2026 — Outcomes by Offence (csv) (MoJ, published 30 July 2026)

4. Reoffending

GroupOffenders in cohortReoffendedRate
Adult10,6462,89427.2%
Child57613423.3%
Source: Proven reoffending statistics: July to September 2024 — geographical data (CSV) (Ministry of Justice, published 30 July 2026) · file · Cohort Oct 2023 to Sep 2024. Proven reoffending within one year (plus six months for court processing).

Latest month: August 2026

Thames Valley Police: Share (top 12 of 13)
Thames Valley Police: Share (top 12 of 13)Ranking chart drawn from the table below, which holds the exact figures.Violence and sexual ofViolence and sexual offences: 40.9%40.9%ShopliftingShoplifting: 11.9%11.9%Public orderPublic order: 9.4%9.4%Other theftOther theft: 9.0%9.0%Criminal damage and arCriminal damage and arson: 8.5%8.5%Vehicle crimeVehicle crime: 5.8%5.8%BurglaryBurglary: 3.9%3.9%DrugsDrugs: 3.6%3.6%Other crimeOther crime: 2.1%2.1%Bicycle theftBicycle theft: 1.6%1.6%Theft from the personTheft from the person: 1.3%1.3%RobberyRobbery: 1.3%1.3%
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Crime type (police.uk)August 2026Share
Violence and sexual offences6,21640.9%
Shoplifting1,80111.9%
Public order1,4349.4%
Other theft1,3689.0%
Criminal damage and arson1,2908.5%
Vehicle crime8825.8%
Burglary5883.9%
Drugs5523.6%
Other crime3222.1%
Bicycle theft2431.6%
Robbery1971.3%
Theft from the person1901.3%
Possession of weapons970.6%

Also 2,371 anti-social behaviour incidents, which are not recorded crimes.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime and outcomes, August 2026 (Home Office / police forces (data.police.uk), monthly archive 2026-08) · file · Street-level records counted by category; anti-social behaviour shown separately. Outcome counts below relate to crimes from earlier months updated in this month.
Thames Valley Police: Count
Thames Valley Police: CountRanking chart drawn from the table below, which holds the exact figures.Unable to prosecute suUnable to prosecute suspect: 6,0946,094Investigation completeInvestigation complete; no suspect identified: 5,9215,921Suspect chargedSuspect charged: 1,1561,156Local resolutionLocal resolution: 539539Action to be taken by Action to be taken by another organisation: 307307Further investigation Further investigation is not in the public interest: 115115Offender given a cautiOffender given a caution: 9797Suspect charged as parSuspect charged as part of another case: 3333Formal action is not iFormal action is not in the public interest: 2121Further action is not Further action is not in the public interest: 2020Offender given penaltyOffender given penalty notice: 88Offender given a drugsOffender given a drugs possession warning: 11
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Outcome updated in August 2026Count
Unable to prosecute suspect6,094
Investigation complete; no suspect identified5,921
Suspect charged1,156
Local resolution539
Action to be taken by another organisation307
Further investigation is not in the public interest115
Offender given a caution97
Suspect charged as part of another case33
Formal action is not in the public interest21
Further action is not in the public interest20
Offender given penalty notice8
Offender given a drugs possession warning1

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