Crime Statistics for Charlton, Spelthorne, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Charlton in September 2024. There were a total of 75 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Charlton, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime36
Public Order7
Anti Social Behaviour5
Criminal Damage Arson5
Other Theft5
Shoplifting3
Vehicle Crime3
Burglary3
Bicycle Theft3
Drugs2
Other Crime1
Theft From The Person1
Robbery1
All Crime75

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Charlton. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Charlton

We've taken the ten nearest places to Charlton and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Charlton has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Felthamhill (1.39 miles)368
Lower Feltham (1.39 miles)233
Chattern Hill (1.24 miles)139
Littleton Common (0.62 miles)130
Ashford Common (0.62 miles)105
Upper Halliford (0.88 miles)88
Charlton73
Lower Halliford (1.24 miles)68
Shepperton (1.39 miles)67
Shepperton Green (1.39 miles)67

14.55%
of Laleham and Shepperton Green residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Charlton?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Charlton and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Felthamhill157
Lower Feltham92
Littleton Common47
Chattern Hill44
Ashford Common41
Charlton36
Upper Halliford32
Lower Halliford20
Shepperton19
Shepperton Green19

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Charlton?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Charlton to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Charlton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Charlton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Charlton is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Sunbury Common75
2Hanworth71
3Halliford and Sunbury West61
4Walton Central55
5Ashford Town54
6Weybridge Riverside47
7Ashford East46
8Staines South44
9Shepperton Town42
10Laleham and Shepperton Green37
11Ashford Common28

Which road in Charlton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Charlton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Ashford Road.

Last updated: September 2024
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