North Leatherhead vs Staines Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    14/100
    North Leatherhead Surrey Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Staines Town Surrey Police

      North Leatherhead vs Staines Town Results

      A
      14/100
      High Crime
      North Leatherhead
      Surrey Police
      739 crimes / 12m
      ↑20% trend
      23.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Staines Town
      Surrey Police
      1,947 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      25.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A North Leatherhead
      B Staines Town
      Safety Score
      14/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      739
      1,947
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      616
      2,007
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.5%
      25.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A North Leatherhead
      B Staines Town
      Violent Crime
      269 ↑31%
      547 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      121 ↓4%
      342 ↑5%
      Other Theft
      56 ↑10%
      123 ↓14%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↓23%
      24 ↓50%
      Burglary
      32 ↑167%
      28 ↓22%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↑4%
      135 ↓13%
      Drugs
      30 ↑58%
      67 ↑0%
      Public Order
      62 ↓5%
      279 ↑9%
      Robbery
      4 ↓20%
      21 ↑110%
      Shoplifting
      47 ↑292%
      276 ↓13%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓63%
      29 ↓17%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑25%
      22 ↓4%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      18 ↑6%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑45%
      36 ↑6%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is North Leatherhead safer than Staines Town?

      North Leatherhead has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 739 crimes in the last 12 months. Staines Town has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,947 crimes. North Leatherhead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in North Leatherhead vs Staines Town?

      North Leatherhead shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Staines Town shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in North Leatherhead and Staines Town?

      In North Leatherhead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (269 incidents). In Staines Town, it is Violent Crime (547 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between North Leatherhead and Staines Town?

      North Leatherhead recorded 121 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Staines Town recorded 342. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in North Leatherhead vs Staines Town?

      Violent crime in North Leatherhead totalled 269 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 547 in Staines Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in North Leatherhead and Staines Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, North Leatherhead recorded 616 crimes (now 739, a change of +20%). Staines Town recorded 2,007 crimes previously (now 1,947, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in North Leatherhead and Staines Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. North Leatherhead has a resolution rate of 23.5% and Staines Town has 25.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers North Leatherhead and Staines Town?

      North Leatherhead falls within the Surrey Police boundary. Staines Town is covered by Surrey Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare North Leatherhead and Staines Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see North Leatherhead or Staines Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both North Leatherhead and Staines Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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