Crime Rate in Woodcote: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Woodcote

The total recorded crimes in Woodcote, Epsom and Ewell, UK in March 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Woodcote crime rate of 3.83 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Woodcote, encompassing approximately 10,186 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Woodcote Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hospital with total crimes: 8
  • Caithness Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Malvern Court with total crimes: 3

How safe is Woodcote?

To understand the safety of Woodcote, we need to analyze Woodcote crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Epsom and Ewell:

    • In 2024, Woodcote demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Epsom and Ewell average, with 417 crimes compared to 533.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Woodcote had fewer crimes than the Epsom and Ewell average, with 376 crimes compared to 421. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Woodcote witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 12 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Epsom and Ewell, Woodcote has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Woodcote Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Woodcote has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 3.83 ranking 5th out of 12 in the Epsom and Ewell, UK

In 2024, the total Woodcote crimes were 417. The crime rate of Woodcote in 2024 was 40.94 (year) or 3.41 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Epsom and Ewell.

In 2023, the total crimes in Woodcote were around 376 crimes with yearly crime rate of 36.91 (year) or 3.08 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Epsom and Ewell.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Epsom and Ewell)CrimesRank (Epsom and Ewell)CrimesRank (Epsom and Ewell)
Town182 11,908 11,290 1
Court74 21,076 2651 2
Ewell47 4529 4482 3
Ruxley66 3628 3474 4
West Ewell25 7459 6392 5
Stamford27 6459 5370 7
College17 9313 8305 8
Ewell Court22 8269 10249 11
Nonsuch11 13233 11293 9
Stoneleigh14 11304 9253 10
Auriol14 10146 13128 13
Cuddington12 12192 12204 12

Woodcote Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202522
February 20259
January 202511
December 202412
November 202410
October 202413
September 202410
August 202415
July 202413
June 202428
May 202410
April 20246

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
December 20241
October 20243
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 202411
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20242
June 20244

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20245
October 202412
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244

High Crime Locations Woodcote in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Woodcote postcode area is presented below.

1. Hospital (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Public order1
2. Caithness Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
3. Malvern Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Warren Hill (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Ebba'S Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Mynn'S Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Woodcote Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Chalk Paddock (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
9. Langley Vale Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Rosebery Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1

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