Overview of Spelthorne crime rate
Crime rating – medium.
Spelthorne ranks 12th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate. In 2023, there were 9820 crime incidents reported. As per the latest census, Spelthorne has a population of 102956. This equates to a crime rate of 95.38 per 1000 residents. This crime rate represents an increase of 2.92 % compared to previous year.
Spelthorne ranks 12th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate. In 2023, there were 9820 crime incidents reported. As per the latest census, Spelthorne has a population of 102956. This equates to a crime rate of 95.38 per 1000 residents. This crime rate represents an increase of 2.92 % compared to previous year.
Most common crime types in Spelthorne are Violence and sexual offences (31.8%) Anti-social behaviour (16.9%) Public order (9.7%) and least common crime types are Possession of weapons (0.9%) Theft from the person (0.6%) Robbery (0.6%).
There are 13 wards in Spelthorne. Wards with high crime rates are Staines (238.2), Stanwell North (134.7), Sunbury Common (112.8) . On the other end, safest wards are Halliford and Sunbury West (66.0), Ashford Common (56.7), Riverside and Laleham (35.4) .
Similarly, looking at Postcode districts that are within or overlapping with Spelthorne, we see high crime rates in TW6 (1490.2), TW19 (179.1), TW18 (125.2) . Safest postcode districts are KT12 (73.9), TW17 (69.2), TW12 (68.5) .
Spelthorne crime incidents by crime type
A total of 9820 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
- Violence and sexual offences – 3127 (31.8)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 1663 (16.9)%
- Public order – 957 (9.7)%
- Vehicle crime – 845 (8.6)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 836 (8.5)%
- Other theft – 675 (6.9)%
- Shoplifting – 505 (5.1)%
- Burglary – 381 (3.9)%
- Drugs – 316 (3.2)%
- Other crime – 168 (1.7)%
- Bicycle theft – 140 (1.4)%
- Possession of weapons – 86 (0.9)%
- Theft from the person – 62 (0.6)%
- Robbery – 59 (0.6)%
How does Spelthorne compare against nearby areas ?
Spelthorne ranks 12th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
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Crime rates in Spelthorne wards
There are 13 wards within Spelthorne. Staines, Stanwell North, Sunbury Common 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 13 wards from high crime rate to low.
Analyze trends and crime types for Spelthorne wards
Crime rates in postcode districts under Spelthorne
There are 10 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Spelthorne. Highest crime rates in TW6, TW19, TW18 .
- TW6 – 1490.2
- TW19 – 179.1
- TW18 – 125.2
- KT16 – 111.3
- TW14 – 100.2
- TW16 – 89.3
- TW15 – 76.3
- KT12 – 73.9
- TW17 – 69.2
- TW12 – 68.5
Postcode districts in Spelthorne
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