Total Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Michelet Close area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lightwater , and the 3rd lowest 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 Michelet Close (GU18 5XT) in the last 12 months was 3.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the Lightwater average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Michelet Close (GU18 5XT), the main crime hotspot is near Catena Rise. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lightwater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtle Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lovells Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hammond Way | Under investigation |
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