Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edward Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ashford North and Stanwell South , and the 140th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .
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 Edward Way (TW15 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Ashford North and Stanwell South average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Way (TW15 3AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Desford Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Short Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desford Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Desford Way | — |
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