Crime Rate in Ashford East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ashford East

The total recorded crimes in Ashford East, Spelthorne, UK in July 2025 are around 35 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ashford East crime rate of 1.79 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 Ashford East, encompassing approximately 19,592 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
Ashford East Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Michaels Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lucie Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Fernhurst Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Ashford East?

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

  • Relative to Spelthorne:

    • In 2024, Ashford East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Spelthorne average, with 566 crimes compared to 831.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ashford East recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 12 other areas in the Spelthorne.

    • In 2023, Ashford East had fewer crimes than the Spelthorne average, with 576 crimes compared to 699. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ashford East recorded fewer crimes than 7 out of 12 other areas in the Spelthorne.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Spelthorne, Ashford East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Ashford East Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Ashford East has recorded 35 crimes with crime rate of 1.79 ranking 12th out of 12 in the Spelthorne, UK

In 2024, the total Ashford East crimes were 566. The crime rate of Ashford East in 2024 was 28.89 (year) or 2.41 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Spelthorne.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ashford East were around 576 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.40 (year) or 2.45 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Spelthorne.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ashford East)CrimesRank (Ashford East)CrimesRank (Ashford East)
Staines209 12,598 11,511 1
Stanwell North102 31,087 21,111 2
Ashford North and Stanwell South108 2912 5907 3
Ashford Town73 51,055 3688 5
Sunbury Common65 6927 4903 4
Sunbury East74 4583 7620 6
Shepperton Town39 11646 6509 10
Laleham and Shepperton Green55 7553 10616 7
Ashford Common44 10572 8477 11
Staines South48 8537 11535 9
Halliford and Sunbury West46 9448 12408 12
Riverside and Laleham20 13325 13228 13

Ashford East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour 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 19 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20257
April 20254
March 20255
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20246

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20253
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
September 20244
August 20246

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 202510
April 20259
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20246
November 202410
October 20244
September 20246
August 20247

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202512
May 202524
April 202511
March 202518
February 202519
January 202510
December 202411
November 202417
October 20249
September 20248
August 20248

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20257
April 20253
March 20255
February 20252
January 20255
December 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20246

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251
February 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
October 20242

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Ashford East in July 2025

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

1. St Michaels Road (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Lucie Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Fernhurst Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Feltham Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Linkscroft Avenue (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
6. Chestnut Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Muncaster Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
8. Anderson Drive (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. John'S Close (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
10. Sandell'S Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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