Crime Statistics for Knowle Green, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Knowle Green in August 2024. There were a total of 221 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Knowle Green, 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 Crime75
Anti Social Behaviour32
Vehicle Crime24
Criminal Damage Arson20
Other Theft16
Public Order14
Drugs12
Burglary12
Other Crime10
Bicycle Theft4
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
All Crime221

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 Knowle Green. 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 Knowle Green

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Staines (0.62 miles)337
Ashford (1.39 miles)237
Knowle Green174
Chertsey (2.48 miles)146
Littleton Common (2.48 miles)130
Egham (2.55 miles)110
Ashford Common (2.48 miles)105
Thames (0.45 miles)94
Abbey Mead (1.86 miles)93
Laleham (1.39 miles)61

15.28%
of Riverside and Laleham residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Knowle Green?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Staines115
Ashford94
Knowle Green75
Littleton Common47
Chertsey44
Ashford Common41
Thames36
Abbey Mead35
Egham33
Laleham14

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

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 Knowle Green 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 Knowle Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Knowle Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Knowle Green have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Staines.

#WardScore
1Staines60
2Ashford Town54
3Chertsey Riverside54
4Chertsey St Ann's53
5Staines South44
6Egham Town43
7Egham Hythe40
8Thorpe40
9Englefield Green East39
10Laleham and Shepperton Green37
11Riverside and Laleham28

Which road in Knowle Green has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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