Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 39.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Murrells Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Michaels , and the 16th highest crime rate of 290 local areas in Surrey Heath .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Murrells Lane (GU15 2PY) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% higher than the St Michaels average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murrells Lane (GU15 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilton Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weller Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Murrells Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3411 Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Weller Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Weller Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farrell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murrells Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crondall Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B3411 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B3411
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belmont Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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