Crime in Hook & Chessington North: statistics, rates and trends

648 crimes were recorded in Hook & Chessington North in the 12 months to July 2026, 69.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 4% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 174 reports (27% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hook & Chessington North has the 2,233rd highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Hook & Chessington North was highest in the year to July 2026 (648 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2021 (525). Over the whole period it rose 22%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hook & Chessington North over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime.

The largest increases were in vehicle crime (+75%) and other theft (+17%). The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-53%) and public order (-22%).

Violence and sexual offences in Hook & Chessington North

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hook & Chessington North recorded 174 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 26.9% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Hook & Chessington North

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hook & Chessington North recorded 169 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 1% on the year before. It made up 26.1% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Hook & Chessington North

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hook & Chessington North recorded 70 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 75% on the year before. It made up 10.8% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Hook & Chessington North

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Hook & Chessington North recorded 50 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 7.7% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Hook & Chessington North

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hook & Chessington North recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 53% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Hook & Chessington North

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hook & Chessington North recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 17% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Hook & Chessington North

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hook & Chessington North recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 22% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Hook & Chessington North

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hook & Chessington North recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 16% on the year before. It made up 4.5% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Hook & Chessington North

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hook & Chessington North recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 271% on the year before. It made up 4.0% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Hook & Chessington North

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hook & Chessington North recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 40% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Hook & Chessington North

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Hook & Chessington North recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Hook & Chessington North

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hook & Chessington North recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Hook & Chessington North

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Hook & Chessington North recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Hook & Chessington North

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Hook & Chessington North recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 75% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hook & Chessington North, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hook & Chessington North.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hook & Chessington North over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hook & Chessington North over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Hook & Chessington North has an estimated population of 9,301. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hook & Chessington North sits in decile 7.1, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hook & Chessington North. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.