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Crime in Chertsey

Chertsey had 775 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 140.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 1st of 9 Runnymede areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 47% above the middle Runnymede area. Crime was up 22% on the three months before.

KT16, Runnymede · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Chertsey

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140.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
1 of 9Runnymede rank1st is the highest rate
+22%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common330 in 3 months

Month by month

183 Mar 207 Apr 244 May 245 Jun 260 Jul 270 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Chertsey. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence33043%
anti-social behaviour11014%
public order8211%
criminal damage658%
theft506%
shoplifting263%
drugs263%
weapons253%

Chertsey against Runnymede

TypeChertsey per 1,000Middle Runnymede areaChange
Violence59.830.7▲ 24%
Burglary2.21.9▼ 33%
Vehicle crime3.33.4▼ 36%
Anti-social behaviour19.919.9▲ 7%
Theft and robbery11.28.7▲ 3%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Laleham148.7▲ 51%
Chertsey140.5▲ 22%
Addlestone95.4▲ 10%
Shepperton95.2▲ 3%
Ottershaw76▲ 36%
See every Runnymede area ranked on the crime in Runnymede page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Chertsey a safe area?

Chertsey had about 140.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 1 of 9 Runnymede areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Chertsey?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (330), followed by anti-social behaviour (110) and public order (82).