MURDOCH CLOSE, TW18 2DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TW18 2DJ

MURDOCH CLOSE, TW18 2DJ, Spelthorne has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.16 per 1,000 population. This TW18 2DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TW18 postcode area, which has experienced 319 crimes and a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TW18 2DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TW18 2DJ, encompassing approximately 3145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TW18 2DJ area, explore the TW18 2DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

TW18 2DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Matthews Lane with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

MURDOCH CLOSE, TW18 2DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.16-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour108.2711.11%
Shoplifting103.1866.67%
Public order93.18-40.00%
Other theft52.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-37.50%
Drugs31.59-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.3445.00%
Public order159.22-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.77-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.8633.33%
Shoplifting62.5450.00%
Drugs51.91400.00%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.9811.11%
Public order186.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.7242.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.18200.00%
Shoplifting41.91-42.86%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.64-83.33%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.44-40.00%
Public order125.7250.00%
Shoplifting73.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.230.00%
Drugs62.23-14.29%
Other crime21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-88.89%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.89114.29%
Criminal damage and arson189.54100.00%
Shoplifting145.7255.56%
Public order84.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.54-50.00%
Drugs72.23250.00%
Other theft42.23100.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.30-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour144.4540.00%
Shoplifting94.4512.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.8680.00%
Public order52.86-54.55%
Bicycle theft31.590.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.35-18.18%
Public order115.7283.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.50-16.67%
Shoplifting83.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5425.00%
Possession of weapons31.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.95200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.6722.22%
Anti-social behaviour126.9920.00%
Shoplifting103.82233.33%
Public order63.18-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-33.33%
Drugs41.270.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-75.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1823.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.18100.00%
Other theft51.91-16.67%
Drugs41.590.00%
Bicycle theft41.270.00%
Shoplifting31.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0828.57%
Public order95.720.00%
Other theft62.8620.00%
Shoplifting61.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9120.00%
Drugs41.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Theft from the person20.95-60.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.21-33.33%
Public order94.4512.50%
Theft from the person52.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.59-28.57%
Other theft51.59150.00%
Shoplifting31.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.710.00%
Shoplifting96.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.860.00%
Public order82.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.540.00%
Burglary32.230.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 202414
March 202410
February 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202418
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 202418
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202420
June 202418
May 202430
April 202414
March 202418
February 202422
January 202418
December 202318
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 202418
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

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

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TW18 2DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Matthews Lane
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Prospect Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Pullmans Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Staines Bus Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Riverfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Duncan Gardens
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Augur Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edgell Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Richmond Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Beehive Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Charter Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Murdoch Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Broadacre
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cotswold Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Chiltern Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Rosefield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Coopers Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1