Staines Town vs West Molesey
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Staines Town vs West Molesey Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Staines Town safer than West Molesey?
Staines Town has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,947 crimes in the last 12 months. West Molesey has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 814 crimes. Staines Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Staines Town vs West Molesey?
Staines Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Molesey shows +4.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Staines Town and West Molesey?
In Staines Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (547 incidents). In West Molesey, it is Violent Crime (375 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Staines Town and West Molesey?
Staines Town recorded 342 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Molesey recorded 111. 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 Staines Town vs West Molesey?
Violent crime in Staines Town totalled 547 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 375 in West Molesey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Staines Town and West Molesey in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Staines Town recorded 2,007 crimes (now 1,947, a change of -3%). West Molesey recorded 779 crimes previously (now 814, +4.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Staines Town and West Molesey?
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. Staines Town has a resolution rate of 25.2% and West Molesey has 27.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Staines Town and West Molesey?
Staines Town falls within the Surrey Police boundary. West Molesey 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 Staines Town and West Molesey?
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 Staines Town or West Molesey on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Staines Town and West Molesey. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.