Overview of Runnymede crime rate
Crime rating – medium.
Runnymede ranks 14th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate. In 2023, there were 7310 crime incidents reported. As per the latest census, Runnymede has a population of 88079. This equates to a crime rate of 82.99 per 1000 residents. This crime rate represents a decrease of 5.07 % compared to previous year.
Runnymede ranks 14th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate. In 2023, there were 7310 crime incidents reported. As per the latest census, Runnymede has a population of 88079. This equates to a crime rate of 82.99 per 1000 residents. This crime rate represents a decrease of 5.07 % compared to previous year.
Most common crime types in Runnymede are Violence and sexual offences (32.8%) Anti-social behaviour (16.2%) Public order (9.1%) and least common crime types are Possession of weapons (0.9%) Robbery (0.5%) Theft from the person (0.5%).
There are 14 wards in Runnymede. Wards with high crime rates are Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South (121.8), Thorpe (Runnymede) (113.7), Egham Town (110.0) . On the other end, safest wards are Virginia Water (52.3), Woodham & Rowtown (47.5), Ottershaw (37.6) .
Similarly, looking at Postcode districts that are within or overlapping with Runnymede, we see high crime rates in TW19 (179.1), TW18 (125.2), KT16 (111.3) . Safest postcode districts are GU24 (56.9), GU25 (47.8), SL5 (44.5) .
Runnymede crime incidents by crime type
A total of 7310 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
- Violence and sexual offences – 2395 (32.8)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 1186 (16.2)%
- Public order – 662 (9.1)%
- Other theft – 628 (8.6)%
- Vehicle crime – 601 (8.2)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 561 (7.7)%
- Drugs – 354 (4.8)%
- Shoplifting – 331 (4.5)%
- Burglary – 238 (3.3)%
- Other crime – 112 (1.5)%
- Bicycle theft – 103 (1.4)%
- Possession of weapons – 66 (0.9)%
- Robbery – 38 (0.5)%
- Theft from the person – 35 (0.5)%
How does Runnymede compare against nearby areas ?
Runnymede ranks 14th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
Heat map for all nearby areas Runnymede is compared against
Crime rates in Runnymede wards
There are 14 wards within Runnymede. Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South, Thorpe (Runnymede), Egham Town has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
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List of all 14 wards from high crime rate to low.
Analyze trends and crime types for Runnymede wards
Crime rates in postcode districts under Runnymede
There are 11 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Runnymede. Highest crime rates in TW19, TW18, KT16 .
- TW19 – 179.1
- TW18 – 125.2
- KT16 – 111.3
- SL4 – 84.2
- TW20 – 82.3
- KT15 – 73.0
- KT14 – 68.8
- KT13 – 63.6
- GU24 – 56.9
- GU25 – 47.8
- SL5 – 44.5
Postcode districts in Runnymede
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