Total Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham , and the 28th lowest 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 Penton Road (TW18 2JY) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penton Road (TW18 2JY), the main crime hotspot is near Meadway Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Riverside and Laleham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatsheaf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatsheaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatsheaf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jamnagar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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