Crime Rates at Murdoch Close, Staines, TW18 2DJ

Murdoch Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Staines , and the 37th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Murdoch Close (TW18 2DJ) in the last 12 months was 158.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Staines average (255.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 280.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 91.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murdoch Close (TW18 2DJ), 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.