Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwood Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside , and the 70th highest crime rate of 403 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 Greenwood Place (KT12 4BU) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Place (KT12 4BU), the main crime hotspot is near Arch Road. Police recorded 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lyon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Assher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenwood Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lyon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maitland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hersham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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