Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wheatsheaf Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatsheaf Lane (TW18 2PD) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wheatsheaf Lane (TW18 2PD), 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 | Other theft | Parkside Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatsheaf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laleham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belle Vue Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatsheaf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatsheaf Lane | Under investigation |
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