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Overview of Runnymede crime rate

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Runnymede’s crime rating is medium.

Securing the 14th spot among 25 surrounding districts for crime rates, Runnymede reported 7,310 incidents in 2023. The population stands at 88,079, resulting in a crime rate of 82.99 per 1,000 residents, which is a 5.07% decrease from the previous year.

Predominant crime types in Runnymede are Violence and sexual offences (32.8%), Anti-social behaviour (16.2%), and Public order (9.1%), with the least common being Possession of weapons (0.9%), Robbery (0.5%), and Theft from the person (0.5%).

Within its 14 wards, Runnymede’s areas with the highest crime rates include Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South (121.8), Thorpe (Runnymede) (113.7), Egham Town (110.0), while the safest wards are Virginia Water (52.3), Woodham & Rowtown (47.5), Ottershaw (37.6).

Reviewing postcode districts within Runnymede, TW19 (179.1), TW18 (125.2), and KT16 (111.3) feature the highest crime rates. The safest postcode districts are GU24 (56.9), GU25 (47.8), SL5 (44.5).

In Runnymede, Anti-social behaviour initially rose by 10.78% in 2020 but subsequently faced reductions of 6.33% in 2021, 10.21% in 2022, and 3.11% in 2023. Public order crimes and Violence and sexual offences saw increases in 2020 by 2.02% and 1.8% respectively. Violence and sexual offences continued to rise slightly by 1.79% in 2021. Conversely, Burglary decreased by 2.2% in 2020, Criminal damage and arson fell by 1.61% in 2022, and Other theft dropped by 1.98% in 2020.

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.