Total Crime Rate
575.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drake Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Staines , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Drake Avenue (TW18 2AP) in the last 12 months was 575.6 per 1,000 residents and was 125.1% higher than the Staines average (255.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 176.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drake Avenue (TW18 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Matthews Lane. Police recorded 284 crimes here, including 195 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Staines| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A308 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A308 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | A308 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A308 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A308 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A308 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A308 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A308 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A308 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staines Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Lane | Under investigation |
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