Crap Towns / New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater?
The police recorded 4.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater from September 2023 to August 2026, 41% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.2, up from 4.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.0 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.0 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Staines-upon-Thames | 8.4 km | 10.5 |
| Chertsey | 4.3 km | 8.5 |
| Addlestone | 3.3 km | 8.2 |
| Woking | 6.6 km | 6.2 |
| Byfleet | 4.1 km | 5.4 |
| Hersham | 8.1 km | 4.9 |
| Shepperton | 6.9 km | 4.7 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | – | 4.1 |
| Weybridge | 5.3 km | 3.8 |
| Virginia Water | 7.3 km | 3.6 |
| West End and Chobham | 7.1 km | 3.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |