Total Crime Rate
125.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shaw Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South , and the 50th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Runnymede .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shaw Close (KT16 0PH) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shaw Close (KT16 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Shaw Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ottershaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheshire Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunner Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunner Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chaworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tringham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Escott Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flower Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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