Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyster Mews area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
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 Lyster Mews (KT11 1LA) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Cobham and Downside average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyster Mews (KT11 1LA), the main crime hotspot is near Ross Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cobham and Downside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Four Wents | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Canada Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Four Wents | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleves Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haleswood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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