Total Crime Rate

156.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 156.3 9/10
  • Other theft 50.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 35.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Otter Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South , and the 29th highest crime rate of 267 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 Otter Close (KT16 0NP) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Otter Close (KT16 0NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brunner Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Otter Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brunner Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flower Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brunner Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tringham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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