Lowest-crime areas in Spelthorne
Of Spelthorne's 13 neighbourhoods, Staines South West recorded the lowest crime rate, 34 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Staines Town the highest, 226 crimes per 1,000 residents. 12 of 13 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
Spelthorne neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staines South Westaround TW18 2RN | 34 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | Staines South Eastaround TW18 1PH | 50 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Ashford Eastaround TW15 2HL | 55 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Littleton & Shepperton Greenaround TW17 0DJ | 65 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | Ashford Commonaround TW15 1QQ | 67 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Shepperton Townaround TW17 9DL | 73 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Halliford & Sunbury Westaround TW17 8TG | 74 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Sunbury Eastaround TW16 5EG | 77 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Stanwell Southaround TW19 7SL | 85 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 10 | Ashford Westaround TW15 3LN | 92 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 11 | Stanwell North & Stanwell Mooraround TW19 7PF | 93 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 12 | Sunbury Commonaround TW16 7PQ | 95 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 13 | Staines Townaround TW18 4ND | 226 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of Spelthorne has the lowest crime rate?
Staines South West had the lowest recorded crime rate in Spelthorne from October 2025 to September 2026: 34 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of Spelthorne has the highest crime rate?
Staines Town had the highest recorded crime rate in Spelthorne from October 2025 to September 2026: 226 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.