Crime Rate in Woodham & Rowtown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Woodham & Rowtown

The total recorded crimes in Woodham & Rowtown, Runnymede, UK in May 2025 are around 47 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Woodham & Rowtown crime rate of 4.38 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 Woodham & Rowtown, encompassing approximately 10,741 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Woodham & Rowtown Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Way with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Manor Drive with total crimes: 3

How safe is Woodham & Rowtown?

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

  • Relative to Runnymede:

    • In 2024, Woodham & Rowtown demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Runnymede average, with 356 crimes compared to 564.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Woodham & Rowtown recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 13 other areas in the Runnymede.

    • In 2023, Woodham & Rowtown had fewer crimes than the Runnymede average, with 400 crimes compared to 513. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Woodham & Rowtown recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 13 other areas in the Runnymede.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Runnymede, Woodham & Rowtown has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Woodham & Rowtown Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Woodham & Rowtown has recorded 47 crimes with crime rate of 4.38 ranking 8th out of 13 in the Runnymede, UK

In 2024, the total Woodham & Rowtown crimes were 356. The crime rate of Woodham & Rowtown in 2024 was 33.14 (year) or 2.76 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Runnymede.

In 2023, the total crimes in Woodham & Rowtown were around 400 crimes with yearly crime rate of 37.24 (year) or 3.10 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Runnymede.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Woodham & Rowtown)CrimesRank (Woodham & Rowtown)CrimesRank (Woodham & Rowtown)
Chertsey St Ann's64 4880 1760 1
Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South87 1501 7417 9
Egham Town54 6839 3747 2
Addlestone South79 2847 2686 4
Thorpe74 3772 4722 3
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
Ottershaw26 14436 9280 14
New Haw30 12402 12391 11
Virginia Water28 13406 11302 13

Woodham & Rowtown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (6 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 (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , 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 (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20256
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20253
March 20256
February 20252
January 20251
November 20244
October 20244
September 20242
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202515
March 202516
February 20258
January 202516
December 202418
November 202413
October 202412
September 20247
August 202416
July 202410
June 202422
May 202410

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20257
February 20256
January 20258
December 20245
November 20247
October 20246
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
October 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Woodham & Rowtown in May 2025

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

1. Orchard Way (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Drugs1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
3. Manor Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
4. Strawberry Fields (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
5. Attel Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Junewood Close (Map)
Total3
Public order3
7. Oak End Way (Map)
Total3
Burglary3
8. Howden Drive (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Kemble Avenue (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Henrietta Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

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