Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leigh Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 403 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 Leigh Road (KT11 2LF) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Cobham and Downside average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leigh Road (KT11 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tartar Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddocks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tartar Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anyards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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