Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riverside Road (KT12 4PE) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Road (KT12 4PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Molesey Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brittain Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cobham and Downside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brittain Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brittain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brittain Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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