Crime Rate in Riverside and Laleham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Riverside and Laleham

The total recorded crimes in Riverside and Laleham, Spelthorne, UK in July 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Riverside and Laleham crime rate of 1.74 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 Riverside and Laleham, encompassing approximately 11,513 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Riverside and Laleham Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allyn Close with total crimes: 3
  • Meadway Close with total crimes: 3
  • Riverfield Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Riverside and Laleham?

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

  • Relative to Spelthorne:

    • In 2024, Riverside and Laleham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Spelthorne average, with 325 crimes compared to 831.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Riverside and Laleham recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 12 other areas in the Spelthorne.

    • In 2023, Riverside and Laleham had fewer crimes than the Spelthorne average, with 228 crimes compared to 699. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Riverside and Laleham recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 12 other areas in the Spelthorne.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Riverside and Laleham Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Riverside and Laleham has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 1.74 ranking 13th out of 12 in the Spelthorne, UK

In 2024, the total Riverside and Laleham crimes were 325. The crime rate of Riverside and Laleham in 2024 was 28.23 (year) or 2.35 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Spelthorne.

In 2023, the total crimes in Riverside and Laleham were around 228 crimes with yearly crime rate of 19.80 (year) or 1.65 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Spelthorne.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Riverside and Laleham)CrimesRank (Riverside and Laleham)CrimesRank (Riverside and Laleham)
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 East35 12566 9576 8
Ashford Common44 10572 8477 11
Staines South48 8537 11535 9
Halliford and Sunbury West46 9448 12408 12

Riverside and Laleham 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 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 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 Other theft (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (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 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

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

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 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 (13 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20243
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202514
May 202510
April 202515
March 20258
February 20254
January 202515
December 20246
November 20249
October 20248
September 202412
August 202413

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20247
October 20243
September 20244

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
March 20251
February 20254
December 20242
September 20241
August 20249

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20255
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20242
August 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Riverside and Laleham in July 2025

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

1. Allyn Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Meadway Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Riverfield Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Thames Side (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Thamesgate (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Riverside Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. St Peter'S Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Ruskin Road (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Riverside Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Avondale Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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