Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025James Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Michaels , and the 84th highest crime rate of 291 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 Way (GU15 2RQ) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the St Michaels average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around James Way (GU15 2RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilton Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rivermead Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Michaels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Murrells Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivermead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivermead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivermead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanbury Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hanbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farrell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivermead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rivermead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
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