Crime Rate in Thorpe: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Thorpe

The total recorded crimes in Thorpe, Runnymede, UK in May 2025 are around 74 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Thorpe crime rate of 3.02 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 Thorpe, encompassing approximately 24,540 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
Thorpe Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theme/Adventure Park with total crimes: 16
  • Borrowdale Close with total crimes: 7
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 5

How safe is Thorpe?

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

  • Relative to Runnymede:

    • In 2024, Thorpe reported a higher crime volume than the Runnymede average, with 772 crimes compared to 564. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Thorpe witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Runnymede.

    • In 2023, Thorpe experienced a greater number of crimes than the Runnymede average, with 722 crimes compared to 513. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Thorpe witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 13 other areas in the Runnymede.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Runnymede, Thorpe has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Thorpe Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Thorpe has recorded 74 crimes with crime rate of 3.02 ranking 3th out of 13 in the Runnymede, UK

In 2024, the total Thorpe crimes were 772. The crime rate of Thorpe in 2024 was 31.46 (year) or 2.62 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Runnymede.

In 2023, the total crimes in Thorpe were around 722 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.42 (year) or 2.45 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Runnymede.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thorpe)CrimesRank (Thorpe)CrimesRank (Thorpe)
Chertsey St Ann's64 4880 1760 1
Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South87 1501 7417 9
Egham Town54 6839 3747 2
Addlestone South79 2847 2686 4
Egham Hythe55 5613 6644 5
Addlestone North45 9654 5582 6
Englefield Green West40 10453 8479 7
Englefield Green East47 7314 14343 12
Chertsey Riverside37 11422 10434 8
Woodham & Rowtown47 8356 13400 10
Ottershaw26 14436 9280 14
New Haw30 12402 12391 11
Virginia Water28 13406 11302 13

Thorpe Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Drugs (54 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Drugs dominated crime reports (103 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (32 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202511
March 20259
February 20259
January 20253
December 20246
November 202410
October 202410
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202420

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202516
March 202516
February 20258
January 202522
December 202416
November 202411
October 202432
September 202410
August 202417
July 202420
June 202436
May 202417

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20257
March 20258
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 202410
August 20243
June 202414
May 20246

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20245
October 20246
September 20248
August 202413
July 20241
June 202416
May 20245

A total of 187 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 202454
October 2024103
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20257
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20247
September 20242
August 202414
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20254
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20246
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
May 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
July 20241
June 20244

High Crime Locations Thorpe in May 2025

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

1. Theme/Adventure Park (Map)
Total16
Drugs7
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
2. Borrowdale Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime1
3. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Ashleigh Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
5. The Bence (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
6. Orchard Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Huntingfield Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Craigwell Close (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Warwick Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
10. Staines Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

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