Total Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Townsend Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ashford North and Stanwell South , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 309 local areas in Spelthorne .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Townsend Road (TW15 3PR) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower than the Ashford North and Stanwell South average (93.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Townsend Road (TW15 3PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Wickets, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashford Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashview Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A308 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A308 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A308 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A308 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Wickets | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Wickets | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Wickets | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Wickets | Under investigation |
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