Total Crime Rate

100.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.2 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 100.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Thamesmead area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Molesey West , and the 65th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thamesmead (KT12 2SH) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 96.6% higher than the Molesey West average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thamesmead (KT12 2SH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thamesmead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franklin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thamesmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Russell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Armstrong Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armstrong Close

Data Sources

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