Crime Statistics for Egham, Runnymede, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Egham in August 2024. There were a total of 110 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 Egham, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	33
Public Order	22
Anti Social Behaviour	20
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Shoplifting	7
Drugs	6
Other Theft	3
Bicycle Theft	3
Theft From The Person	2
Vehicle Crime	2
Burglary	2
Other Crime	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	110

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Egham. 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 Egham

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Staines (2.48 miles)	337
Knowle Green (2.55 miles)	174
Egham	110
Englefield Green (0.62 miles)	54
Cooper’s Hill (0.88 miles)	45
Bishopsgate (1.24 miles)	39
Trumps Green (2.56 miles)	25
Colne Brook (2.06 miles)	25
Horton (2.56 miles)	24
Beaumont (1.39 miles)	23

Where are the most violent places near Egham?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Staines	115
Knowle Green	75
Egham	33
Bishopsgate	19
Englefield Green	17
Cooper’s Hill	16
Colne Brook	12
Trumps Green	9
Horton	7
Beaumont	7

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

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 Egham 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 Egham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Egham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Egham is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Staines	60
2	Englefield Green West	58
3	Chertsey St Ann's	53
4	Staines South	44
5	Egham Town	43
6	Egham Hythe	40
7	Thorpe	40
8	Englefield Green East	39
9	Old Windsor	37
10	Virginia Water	30
11	Riverside and Laleham	28

Which road in Egham has the highest level of crime?

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