Postcode · Chertsey
Crime in KT16 8LP
How much crime is recorded in KT16 8LP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chertsey
- Council
- Runnymede
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
How safe is KT16 8LP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT16 8LP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
KT16 8LPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Public order5.74.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Burglary2.49.1
Other crime2.21.5
Other theft1.44.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs0.92.4
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.