Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Grove area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham , and the 49th 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 Chestnut Grove (TW18 1DB) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Riverside and Laleham average (38.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft 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 ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Grove (TW18 1DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Court, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cromwell Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Riverside and Laleham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthew Arnold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
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