Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Runnymede has the 26th highest crime rate of 64 districts in South East region and the 159th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (South East), it has the 26th highest crime rate of 64 districts.
The overall crime rate in Runnymede in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher than the South East region average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Runnymede’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2,619 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 37 cases , up 19.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 38.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -19.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3,478 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 85.8 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South | 175.4 | 89.6 (105%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Egham Town | 106.0 | 20.2 (24%) | High 8/10 |
| 3 | Thorpe | 105.9 | 20.1 (23%) | High 8/10 |
| 4 | Addlestone North | 101.8 | 16.0 (19%) | High 8/10 |
| 5 | Addlestone South | 90.1 | 4.4 (5%) | High 8/10 |
| 6 | Chertsey Riverside | 89.5 | 3.7 (4%) | High 8/10 |
| 7 | Egham Hythe | 86.2 | 0.4 (0%) | High 7/10 |
| 8 | New Haw | 55.1 | -30.6 (-36%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 9 | Englefield Green West | 50.5 | -35.3 (-41%) | Low 4/10 |
| 10 | Virginia Water | 47.6 | -38.2 (-45%) | Low 4/10 |
| 11 | Ottershaw | 45.1 | -40.7 (-47%) | Low 3/10 |
| 12 | Englefield Green East | 41.8 | -44.0 (-51%) | Low 3/10 |
| 13 | Chertsey St Ann's | 35.3 | -50.5 (-59%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 14 | Woodham & Rowtown | 33.4 | -52.4 (-61%) | Very low 2/10 |
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