Total Crime Rate
158.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Tree Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashford Common , and the 35th highest crime rate of 309 local areas in Spelthorne .
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 Elm Tree Close (TW15 2HP) in the last 12 months was 158.7 per 1,000 residents and was 162.7% higher than the Ashford Common average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 933.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Tree Close (TW15 2HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Tree Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Michaels Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashford Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elm Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Tree Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chattern Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chattern Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chattern Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkscroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Nursery Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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