Crime Rate in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South, ward

Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South has the highest crime rate of 14 wards in Runnymede district and the 420th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 52nd highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South in the last 12 months was 175.4 per 1,000 residents and was 104.5% higher than the Runnymede district average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 391 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 478 (≈ 106.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 171 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.