Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brackenwood area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sunbury East , and the 117th lowest 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 Brackenwood (TW16 6SQ) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower than the Sunbury East average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brackenwood (TW16 6SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Dunnell Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chenneston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunnell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heritage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hanworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benwell Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bryan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Haven | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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