Crime Rate in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, ward

Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 15 wards in Reigate and Banstead district and the 2045th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 379th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Reigate and Banstead district average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 194 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -54.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 240 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.