Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shears Court area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sunbury Common , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 309 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 Shears Court (TW16 7NF) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Sunbury Common average (96.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shears Court (TW16 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Spelthorne Grove. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sunbury Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaplin Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A244 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spelthorne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spelthorne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spelthorne Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | International Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Escot Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Saddlebrook Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaplin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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