Total Crime Rate
103.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Common Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in New Haw , and the 65th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Runnymede .
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 Common Lane (KT15 3LH) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% higher than the New Haw average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Common Lane (KT15 3LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Common Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In New Haw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Common Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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