Crime Rate in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton

The total recorded crimes in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, Reigate and Banstead, UK in February 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton crime rate of 4.60 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 Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, encompassing approximately 8,484 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Linden Close with total crimes: 3
  • Motts Hill Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton?

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

  • Relative to Reigate and Banstead:

    • In 2024, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 620 crimes compared to 848.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton had fewer crimes than the Reigate and Banstead average, with 515 crimes compared to 709. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Reigate and Banstead, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 4.60 ranking 11th out of 14 in the Reigate and Banstead, UK

In 2024, the total Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton crimes were 620. The crime rate of Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton in 2024 was 73.08 (year) or 6.09 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

In 2023, the total crimes in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton were around 515 crimes with yearly crime rate of 60.70 (year) or 5.06 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Reigate and Banstead.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)CrimesRank (Reigate and Banstead)
Horley East & Salfords82 11,365 11,078 1
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne66 51,082 51,048 2
Earlswood & Whitebushes67 41,174 21,026 3
Redhill West & Wray Common77 21,113 4912 4
Redhill East71 31,140 3900 5
Reigate49 9876 8786 6
Banstead Village56 71,062 6632 9
Horley Central & South62 61,032 7718 7
Tattenham Corner & Preston55 8829 9717 8
Horley West & Sidlow38 12682 10594 10
Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne41 10481 13469 13
South Park & Woodhatch32 13580 12580 11
Nork26 14399 14393 14
Meadvale & St John's12 15288 15260 15

Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 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 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20254
December 20245
November 20242
October 202411
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
October 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202513
January 20259
December 202414
November 202421
October 202421
September 20247
August 202416
July 202419
June 202450
May 202415
April 202418
March 202420

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20257
December 20246
October 20246
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
June 202414
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 202420
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20256
December 20241
November 20245
October 20244
September 20241
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton postcode area is presented below.

1. The Avenue (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Linden Close (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Motts Hill Lane (Map)
Total3
Public order3
4. Sturt'S Lane (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. White Beam Way (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
6. The Thoroughfare (Map)
Total2
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Egmont Park Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Howard Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Shelvers Spur (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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