Crap Towns / Chertsey / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Chertsey?
The police recorded 8.5 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Chertsey from September 2023 to August 2026, 21% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 9.3, up from 6.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.9 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.4 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 9.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Staines-upon-Thames | 4.2 km | 10.5 |
| Chertsey | – | 8.5 |
| Addlestone | 2.4 km | 8.2 |
| Ashford | 6.3 km | 6.2 |
| Byfleet | 5.9 km | 5.4 |
| Egham | 5.6 km | 5.0 |
| Shepperton | 5.0 km | 4.7 |
| Ashford Common | 6.4 km | 4.2 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | 4.3 km | 4.1 |
| Weybridge | 4.6 km | 3.8 |
| Virginia Water | 4.5 km | 3.6 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |