Total Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boscombe Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Chertsey Riverside , and the 29th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Runnymede .
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 Boscombe Close (TW20 8LX) in the last 12 months was 154.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% higher than the Chertsey Riverside average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boscombe Close (TW20 8LX), the main crime hotspot is near Ashleigh Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chertsey Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thirlmere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thirlmere Close | Under investigation |
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