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Crime in Charlton

Charlton had 79 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 45 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 8 Spelthorne areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 53% below the middle Spelthorne area. Crime was up 5% on the three months before.

TW17, Spelthorne · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Charlton

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45crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 8Spelthorne rank1st is the highest rate
+5%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common35 in 3 months

Month by month

26 Mar 24 Apr 25 May 20 Jun 28 Jul 31 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Charlton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3544%
anti-social behaviour1114%
theft79%
criminal damage68%
public order68%
burglary45%
vehicle crime45%
shoplifting23%

Charlton against Spelthorne

TypeCharlton per 1,000Middle Spelthorne areaChange
Violence19.932.1▲ 21%
Burglary2.31.4–
Vehicle crime2.34–
Anti-social behaviour6.312.9▼ 31%
Theft and robbery5.78–

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%
Shepperton95.2▲ 3%
Ashford81.9▼ 4%
Sunbury-on-Thames79.7▲ 8%
Walton-on-Thames78.5▲ 5%
Charlton45▲ 5%
Upper Halliford43.3▼ 11%
See every Spelthorne area ranked on the crime in Spelthorne page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Charlton a safe area?

Charlton had about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 8 Spelthorne areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Charlton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (35), followed by anti-social behaviour (11) and theft (7).