Total Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.4 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 66.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 51.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

James Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Michaels , and the 70th highest crime rate of 290 local areas in Surrey Heath .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around James Road (GU15 2RG) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% lower than the St Michaels average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Road (GU15 2RG), the main crime hotspot is near Rivermead Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in James Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson April Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bain Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Pond Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rivermead Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenlands Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farrell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson April Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order April Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Weller Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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