Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Steels Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Steels Lane (KT22 0QH) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% 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 Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Steels Lane (KT22 0QH), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cobham and Downside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holtwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monterey Place | Under investigation |
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