Crap Towns / Byfleet / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Byfleet?
The police recorded 5.4 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Byfleet from September 2023 to August 2026, 23% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.8, down from 5.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.3 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.8 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Chertsey | 5.9 km | 8.5 |
| Addlestone | 3.6 km | 8.2 |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 7.5 km | 6.4 |
| Walton-on-Thames | 5.4 km | 6.0 |
| Byfleet | – | 5.4 |
| Hersham | 4.3 km | 4.9 |
| Shepperton | 4.9 km | 4.7 |
| Cobham | 5.1 km | 4.1 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | 4.1 km | 4.1 |
| Weybridge | 3.0 km | 3.8 |
| Esher | 6.4 km | 3.2 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |