Total Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Palmer Crescent area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Runnymede .

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 Palmer Crescent (KT16 0HE) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South average (205.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmer Crescent (KT16 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaworth Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tucker Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Palmer Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Escott Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheshire Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Murray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Murray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Murray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Holt Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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