Crime Rate in New Haw: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in New Haw

The total recorded crimes in New Haw, Runnymede, UK in March 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a New Haw crime rate of 3.24 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around New Haw, encompassing approximately 9,561 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
New Haw Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Pinewood Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Heathervale Way with total crimes: 4
  • Weyview Court with total crimes: 4

How safe is New Haw?

To understand the safety of New Haw, we need to analyze New Haw crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Runnymede:

    • In 2024, New Haw demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Runnymede average, with 402 crimes compared to 564.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, New Haw recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 13 other cities.

    • In 2023, New Haw had fewer crimes than the Runnymede average, with 391 crimes compared to 513. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, New Haw recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 13 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Runnymede, New Haw has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

New Haw Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the New Haw has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 3.24 ranking 11th out of 13 in the Runnymede, UK

In 2024, the total New Haw crimes were 402. The crime rate of New Haw in 2024 was 42.04 (year) or 3.50 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Runnymede.

In 2023, the total crimes in New Haw were around 391 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.89 (year) or 3.41 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Runnymede.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Runnymede)CrimesRank (Runnymede)CrimesRank (Runnymede)
Chertsey St Ann's72 1880 1760 1
Egham Town64 3839 3747 2
Addlestone South71 2847 2686 4
Thorpe45 7772 4722 3
Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South61 4501 7417 9
Egham Hythe60 5613 6644 5
Addlestone North47 6654 5582 6
Englefield Green West34 10453 8479 7
Chertsey Riverside24 14422 10434 8
Woodham & Rowtown45 8356 13400 10
Ottershaw28 12436 9280 14
Virginia Water44 9406 11302 13
Englefield Green East26 13314 14343 12

New Haw Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (8 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (26 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20255
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20247
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20244
October 20245
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20242
October 20242
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
December 20241
November 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20252
December 20244
November 20245
October 20244
September 202411
August 20243
July 20248
June 202426
May 20245
April 20248

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20257
January 20258
December 20246
November 202412
October 20248
September 202411
August 20249
July 202426
June 202414
May 202413
April 202411

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations New Haw in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the New Haw postcode area is presented below.

1. Pinewood Drive (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Heathervale Way (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
3. Weyview Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
4. Braeside (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
5. Limebush Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Holly Avenue (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
7. Hayden Court (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Parkside (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Park Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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